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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.10, 523.90 and 233.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.10, 523.90 and 233.76 is: 350.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.10 : 523.90 = 233.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.10/523.90 = 233.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.10x = 523.90 × 233.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.10x = 122,466.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,466.86/349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.81

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