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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.11, 683.37 and 329.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.11, 683.37 and 329.33 is: 454.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.11 : 683.37 = 329.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.11/683.37 = 329.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.11x = 683.37 × 329.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.11x = 225,055.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,055.95/495.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.56

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