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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.35, 460.43 and 235.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.35, 460.43 and 235.54 is: 325.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.35 : 460.43 = 235.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.35/460.43 = 235.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.35x = 460.43 × 235.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.35x = 108,451.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,451.29/333.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.34

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