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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.92, 535.56 and 330.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.92, 535.56 and 330.04 is: 495.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.92 : 535.56 = 330.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.92/535.56 = 330.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.92x = 535.56 × 330.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.92x = 176,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,756.22/356.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.23

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