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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.06, 821.19 and 333.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.06, 821.19 and 333.09 is: 459.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.06 : 821.19 = 333.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.06/821.19 = 333.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.06x = 821.19 × 333.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.06x = 273,525.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,525.24/595.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.66

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