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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.39, 460.02 and 193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.39, 460.02 and 193.50 is: 267.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.39 : 460.02 = 193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.39/460.02 = 193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.39x = 460.02 × 193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.39x = 89,013.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,013.87/333.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.00

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