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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.48, 717.22 and 333.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.48, 717.22 and 333.04 is: 459.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.48 : 717.22 = 333.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.48/717.22 = 333.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.48x = 717.22 × 333.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.48x = 238,862.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,862.95/519.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.81

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