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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.88, 621.30 and 333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.88, 621.30 and 333.24 is: 460.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.88 : 621.30 = 333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.88/621.30 = 333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.88x = 621.30 × 333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.88x = 207,042.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,042.01/449.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.22

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