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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.36, 665.78 and 333.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.36, 665.78 and 333.67 is: 501.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.36 : 665.78 = 333.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.36/665.78 = 333.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.36x = 665.78 × 333.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.36x = 222,147.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,147.48/443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.06

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