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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.48, 523.02 and 233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.48, 523.02 and 233.92 is: 350.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.48 : 523.02 = 233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.48/523.02 = 233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.48x = 523.02 × 233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.48x = 122,344.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,344.84/349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.08

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