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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.92, 531.46 and 333.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.92, 531.46 and 333.30 is: 499.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.92 : 531.46 = 333.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.92/531.46 = 333.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.92x = 531.46 × 333.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.92x = 177,135.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,135.62/354.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.09

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