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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381.51, 570.90 and 330.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381.51, 570.90 and 330.33 is: 494.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381.51 : 570.90 = 330.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381.51/570.90 = 330.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381.51x = 570.90 × 330.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381.51x = 188,585.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,585.40/381.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.31

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