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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.72, 495.45 and 200.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.72, 495.45 and 200.76 is: 300.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.72 : 495.45 = 200.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.72/495.45 = 200.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.72x = 495.45 × 200.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.72x = 99,466.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,466.54/330.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.76

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