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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.63, 496.01 and 111.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.63, 496.01 and 111.27 is: 166.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.63 : 496.01 = 111.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.63/496.01 = 111.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.63x = 496.01 × 111.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.63x = 55,190.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,190.48/330.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.93

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