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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.77, 496.52 and 209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.77, 496.52 and 209.10 is: 313.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.77 : 496.52 = 209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.77/496.52 = 209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.77x = 496.52 × 209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.77x = 103,818.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,818.80/330.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.87

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