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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.26, 905.45 and 330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.26, 905.45 and 330.48 is: 495.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.26 : 905.45 = 330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.26/905.45 = 330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.26x = 905.45 × 330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.26x = 299,231.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,231.46/604.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.20

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