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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.39, 846.48 and 333.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.39, 846.48 and 333.63 is: 460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.39 : 846.48 = 333.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.39/846.48 = 333.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.39x = 846.48 × 333.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.39x = 282,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,406.89/613.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.40

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