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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.95, 569.40 and 330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.95, 569.40 and 330 is: 455.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.95 : 569.40 = 330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.95/569.40 = 330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.95x = 569.40 × 330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.95x = 187,902
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,902/412.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.02

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