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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.42, 911.34 and 333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.42, 911.34 and 333.16 is: 499.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.42 : 911.34 = 333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.42/911.34 = 333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.42x = 911.34 × 333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.42x = 303,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,622.03/607.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.86

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