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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.66, 495.97 and 122.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.66, 495.97 and 122.44 is: 183.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.66 : 495.97 = 122.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.66/495.97 = 122.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.66x = 495.97 × 122.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.66x = 60,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,726.57/330.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.65

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