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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.02, 460.06 and 263.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.02, 460.06 and 263.54 is: 364.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.02 : 460.06 = 263.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.02/460.06 = 263.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.02x = 460.06 × 263.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.02x = 121,244.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,244.21/333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.07

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