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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.11, 682.66 and 329.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.11, 682.66 and 329.06 is: 453.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.11 : 682.66 = 329.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.11/682.66 = 329.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.11x = 682.66 × 329.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.11x = 224,636.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,636.10/495.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.71

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