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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.68, 499.06 and 203.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.68, 499.06 and 203.32 is: 304.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.68 : 499.06 = 203.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.68/499.06 = 203.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.68x = 499.06 × 203.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.68x = 101,468.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,468.88/333.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.09

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