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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.21, 499.26 and 203.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.21, 499.26 and 203.07 is: 304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.21 : 499.26 = 203.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.21/499.26 = 203.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.21x = 499.26 × 203.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.21x = 101,384.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,384.73/333.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.27

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