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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507.33, 700.52 and 330.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507.33, 700.52 and 330.39 is: 456.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507.33 : 700.52 = 330.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507.33/700.52 = 330.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507.33x = 700.52 × 330.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507.33x = 231,444.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,444.80/507.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.20

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