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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.26, 613.60 and 330.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.26, 613.60 and 330.96 is: 496.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.26 : 613.60 = 330.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.26/613.60 = 330.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.26x = 613.60 × 330.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.26x = 203,077.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,077.06/409.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.21

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