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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.45, 727.04 and 330.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.45, 727.04 and 330.01 is: 495.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.45 : 727.04 = 330.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.45/727.04 = 330.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.45x = 727.04 × 330.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.45x = 239,930.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,930.47/484.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.26

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