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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.16, 846.15 and 333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.16, 846.15 and 333.39 is: 460.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.16 : 846.15 = 333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.16/846.15 = 333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.16x = 846.15 × 333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.16x = 282,097.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,097.95/613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.08

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