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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.57, 495.18 and 220.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.57, 495.18 and 220.68 is: 330.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.57 : 495.18 = 220.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.57/495.18 = 220.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.57x = 495.18 × 220.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.57x = 109,276.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,276.32/330.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.57

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