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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.01, 484.23 and 236.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.01, 484.23 and 236.77 is: 354.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.01 : 484.23 = 236.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.01/484.23 = 236.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.01x = 484.23 × 236.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.01x = 114,651.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,651.14/323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.95

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