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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.19, 526.79 and 333.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.19, 526.79 and 333.91 is: 500.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.19 : 526.79 = 333.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.19/526.79 = 333.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.19x = 526.79 × 333.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.19x = 175,898.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,898.78/351.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.87

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