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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.40, 911.40 and 333.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.40, 911.40 and 333.62 is: 500.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.40 : 911.40 = 333.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.40/911.40 = 333.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.40x = 911.40 × 333.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.40x = 304,061.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,061.27/607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.59

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