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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.76, 498.65 and 330.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.76, 498.65 and 330.44 is: 492.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.76 : 498.65 = 330.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.76/498.65 = 330.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.76x = 498.65 × 330.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.76x = 164,773.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,773.91/334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.22

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