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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.80, 450.26 and 330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.80, 450.26 and 330.80 is: 450.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.80 : 450.26 = 330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.80/450.26 = 330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.80x = 450.26 × 330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.80x = 148,946.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,946.01/330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.26

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