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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.77, 495.80 and 111.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.77, 495.80 and 111.18 is: 166.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.77 : 495.80 = 111.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.77/495.80 = 111.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.77x = 495.80 × 111.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.77x = 55,124.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,124.76/330.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.66

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