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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.33, 1,399.06 and 446.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.33, 1,399.06 and 446.73 is: 669.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.33 : 1,399.06 = 446.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.33/1,399.06 = 446.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.33x = 1,399.06 × 446.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.33x = 625,002.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,002.07/933.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.65

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