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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.19, 522.45 and 233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.19, 522.45 and 233.90 is: 349.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.19 : 522.45 = 233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.19/522.45 = 233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.19x = 522.45 × 233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.19x = 122,198.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,198.44/349.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.95

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