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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.15, 846.16 and 333.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.15, 846.16 and 333.41 is: 460.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.15 : 846.16 = 333.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.15/846.16 = 333.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.15x = 846.16 × 333.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.15x = 282,115.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,115.02/613.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.11

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