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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.68, 908.52 and 333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.68, 908.52 and 333.52 is: 500.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.68 : 908.52 = 333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.68/908.52 = 333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.68x = 908.52 × 333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.68x = 303,006.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,006.07/605.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.28

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