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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.19, 648.57 and 330.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.19, 648.57 and 330.05 is: 494.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.19 : 648.57 = 330.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.19/648.57 = 330.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.19x = 648.57 × 330.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.19x = 214,060.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,060.53/433.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.15

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