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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.63, 459.29 and 250.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.63, 459.29 and 250.61 is: 345.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.63 : 459.29 = 250.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.63/459.29 = 250.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.63x = 459.29 × 250.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.63x = 115,101.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,101.00/333.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.00

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