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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.64, 526.43 and 333.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.64, 526.43 and 333.63 is: 459.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.64 : 526.43 = 333.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.64/526.43 = 333.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.64x = 526.43 × 333.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.64x = 175,633.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,633.67/382.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.01

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