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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.59, 495.58 and 303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.59, 495.58 and 303.26 is: 454.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.59 : 495.58 = 303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.59/495.58 = 303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.59x = 495.58 × 303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.59x = 150,286.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,286.35/330.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.60

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