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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.92, 522.98 and 233.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.92, 522.98 and 233.27 is: 349.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.92 : 522.98 = 233.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.92/522.98 = 233.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.92x = 522.98 × 233.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.92x = 121,994.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,994.38/348.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.63

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