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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.50, 606.06 and 333.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.50, 606.06 and 333.12 is: 459.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.50 : 606.06 = 333.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.50/606.06 = 333.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.50x = 606.06 × 333.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.50x = 201,890.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,890.71/439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.36

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