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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.84, 456.30 and 247.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.84, 456.30 and 247.46 is: 341.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.84 : 456.30 = 247.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.84/456.30 = 247.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.84x = 456.30 × 247.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.84x = 112,913.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,913.72/330.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.29

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