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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.69, 750.12 and 333.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.69, 750.12 and 333.76 is: 460.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.69 : 750.12 = 333.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.69/750.12 = 333.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.69x = 750.12 × 333.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.69x = 250,360.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,360.05/543.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.48

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