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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.90, 621.45 and 333.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.90, 621.45 and 333.90 is: 500.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.90 : 621.45 = 333.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.90/621.45 = 333.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.90x = 621.45 × 333.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.90x = 207,502.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,502.16/414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.13

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