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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.89, 495.36 and 244.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.89, 495.36 and 244.61 is: 366.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.89 : 495.36 = 244.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.89/495.36 = 244.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.89x = 495.36 × 244.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.89x = 121,172.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,172.17/330.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.20

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