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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.93, 612.66 and 333.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.93, 612.66 and 333.21 is: 459.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.93 : 612.66 = 333.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.93/612.66 = 333.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.93x = 612.66 × 333.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.93x = 204,144.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,144.44/443.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.86

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