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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.67, 466.37 and 333.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.67, 466.37 and 333.12 is: 460.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.67 : 466.37 = 333.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.67/466.37 = 333.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.67x = 466.37 × 333.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.67x = 155,357.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,357.17/337.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.09

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