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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.84, 690.04 and 330.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.84, 690.04 and 330.44 is: 494.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.84 : 690.04 = 330.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.84/690.04 = 330.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.84x = 690.04 × 330.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.84x = 228,016.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,016.82/460.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.79

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