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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.76, 460.56 and 195.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.76, 460.56 and 195.76 is: 270.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.76 : 460.56 = 195.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.76/460.56 = 195.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.76x = 460.56 × 195.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.76x = 90,159.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,159.23/333.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.13

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