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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.68, 495.25 and 314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.68, 495.25 and 314.52 is: 471.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.68 : 495.25 = 314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.68/495.25 = 314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.68x = 495.25 × 314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.68x = 155,763.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,763.39/330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.04

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