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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.11, 916.46 and 337.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.11, 916.46 and 337.33 is: 505.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.11 : 916.46 = 337.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.11/916.46 = 337.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.11x = 916.46 × 337.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.11x = 309,143.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,143.18/611.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.88

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