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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.60, 911.53 and 333.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.60, 911.53 and 333.55 is: 500.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.60 : 911.53 = 333.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.60/911.53 = 333.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.60x = 911.53 × 333.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.60x = 304,040.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,040.83/607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.40

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