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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.89, 496.33 and 209.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.89, 496.33 and 209.18 is: 313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.89 : 496.33 = 209.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.89/496.33 = 209.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.89x = 496.33 × 209.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.89x = 103,823.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,823.03/330.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.77

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