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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.50, 911.39 and 333.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.50, 911.39 and 333.18 is: 499.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.50 : 911.39 = 333.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.50/911.39 = 333.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.50x = 911.39 × 333.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.50x = 303,655.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,655.25/607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.84

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