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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.02, 845.98 and 333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.02, 845.98 and 333.27 is: 459.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.02 : 845.98 = 333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.02/845.98 = 333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.02x = 845.98 × 333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.02x = 281,939.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,939.75/613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.92

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