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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606, 836.28 and 330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606, 836.28 and 330 is: 455.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606 : 836.28 = 330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606/836.28 = 330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606x = 836.28 × 330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606x = 275,972.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,972.40/606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.40

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