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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.87, 483.64 and 330.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.87, 483.64 and 330.37 is: 458.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.87 : 483.64 = 330.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.87/483.64 = 330.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.87x = 483.64 × 330.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.87x = 159,778.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,778.49/348.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.00

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