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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.04, 453.43 and 332.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.04, 453.43 and 332.01 is: 452.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.04 : 453.43 = 332.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.04/453.43 = 332.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.04x = 453.43 × 332.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.04x = 150,543.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,543.29/333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.03

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