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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.84, 466.32 and 333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.84, 466.32 and 333.52 is: 460.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.84 : 466.32 = 333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.84/466.32 = 333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.84x = 466.32 × 333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.84x = 155,527.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,527.05/337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.36

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