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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.76, 495.82 and 122.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.76, 495.82 and 122.41 is: 183.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.76 : 495.82 = 122.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.76/495.82 = 122.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.76x = 495.82 × 122.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.76x = 60,694.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,694.10/330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.50

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