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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.93, 496.10 and 125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.93, 496.10 and 125.44 is: 188.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.93 : 496.10 = 125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.93/496.10 = 125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.93x = 496.10 × 125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.93x = 62,230.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,230.78/330.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.05

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