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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.56, 627.56 and 330.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.56, 627.56 and 330.36 is: 455.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.56 : 627.56 = 330.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.56/627.56 = 330.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.56x = 627.56 × 330.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.56x = 207,320.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,320.72/455.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.09

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