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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.93, 495.89 and 296.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.93, 495.89 and 296.51 is: 444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.93 : 495.89 = 296.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.93/495.89 = 296.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.93x = 495.89 × 296.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.93x = 147,032.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,032.38/330.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.30

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