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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.12, 650.60 and 330.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.12, 650.60 and 330.05 is: 495.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.12 : 650.60 = 330.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.12/650.60 = 330.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.12x = 650.60 × 330.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.12x = 214,730.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,730.53/433.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.78

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