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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.26, 464.11 and 232.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.26, 464.11 and 232.43 is: 348.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.26 : 464.11 = 232.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.26/464.11 = 232.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.26x = 464.11 × 232.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.26x = 107,873.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,873.09/309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.81

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