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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.36, 933.12 and 333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.36, 933.12 and 333 is: 500.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.36 : 933.12 = 333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.36/933.12 = 333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.36x = 933.12 × 333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.36x = 310,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,728.96/621.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.08

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