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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.11, 459.27 and 233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.11, 459.27 and 233.30 is: 350.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.11 : 459.27 = 233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.11/459.27 = 233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.11x = 459.27 × 233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.11x = 107,148.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,148.84/306.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.03

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