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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.50, 909.83 and 333.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.50, 909.83 and 333.62 is: 499.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.50 : 909.83 = 333.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.50/909.83 = 333.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.50x = 909.83 × 333.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.50x = 303,537.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,537.18/607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.65

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