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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.33, 459.93 and 191.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.33, 459.93 and 191.53 is: 264.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.33 : 459.93 = 191.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.33/459.93 = 191.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.33x = 459.93 × 191.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.33x = 88,090.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,090.39/333.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.27

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