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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.90, 495.63 and 276.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.90, 495.63 and 276.63 is: 414.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.90 : 495.63 = 276.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.90/495.63 = 276.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.90x = 495.63 × 276.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.90x = 137,106.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,106.13/330.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.34

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