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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.14, 546.18 and 330.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.14, 546.18 and 330.12 is: 495.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.14 : 546.18 = 330.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.14/546.18 = 330.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.14x = 546.18 × 330.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.14x = 180,304.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,304.94/364.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.15

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