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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.70, 495.94 and 309.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.70, 495.94 and 309.13 is: 463.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.70 : 495.94 = 309.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.70/495.94 = 309.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.70x = 495.94 × 309.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.70x = 153,305.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,305.91/330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.59

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