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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.59, 484.79 and 330.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.59, 484.79 and 330.41 is: 455.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.59 : 484.79 = 330.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.59/484.79 = 330.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.59x = 484.79 × 330.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.59x = 160,177.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,177.81/351.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.58

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