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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.02, 459.01 and 323.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.02, 459.01 and 323.22 is: 445.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.02 : 459.01 = 323.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.02/459.01 = 323.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.02x = 459.01 × 323.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.02x = 148,363.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,363.34/333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.51

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