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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331.63, 495.02 and 307.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331.63, 495.02 and 307.54 is: 459.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331.63 : 495.02 = 307.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331.63/495.02 = 307.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331.63x = 495.02 × 307.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331.63x = 152,240.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,240.42/331.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.06

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