Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.08, 576 and 330.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 418.08, 576 and 330.60 is: 455.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418.08 : 576 = 330.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418.08/576 = 330.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418.08x = 576 × 330.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418.08x = 190,425.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,425.60/418.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455.48
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