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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.68, 713.76 and 330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.68, 713.76 and 330 is: 494.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.68 : 713.76 = 330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.68/713.76 = 330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.68x = 713.76 × 330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.68x = 235,540.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,540.80/476.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.13

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