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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.25, 846.29 and 333.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.25, 846.29 and 333.48 is: 460.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.25 : 846.29 = 333.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.25/846.29 = 333.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.25x = 846.29 × 333.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.25x = 282,220.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,220.79/613.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.21

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