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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.84, 459.06 and 323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.84, 459.06 and 323.60 is: 444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.84 : 459.06 = 323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.84/459.06 = 323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.84x = 459.06 × 323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.84x = 148,551.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,551.82/333.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.98

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