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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.94, 615.60 and 333.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.94, 615.60 and 333.99 is: 500.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.94 : 615.60 = 333.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.94/615.60 = 333.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.94x = 615.60 × 333.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.94x = 205,604.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,604.24/410.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.33

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