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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.28, 620.58 and 333.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.28, 620.58 and 333.64 is: 459.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.28 : 620.58 = 333.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.28/620.58 = 333.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.28x = 620.58 × 333.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.28x = 207,050.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,050.31/450.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.83

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