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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.70, 496.19 and 208.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.70, 496.19 and 208.93 is: 313.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.70 : 496.19 = 208.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.70/496.19 = 208.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.70x = 496.19 × 208.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.70x = 103,668.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,668.98/330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.48

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