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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.76, 482.54 and 233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.76, 482.54 and 233.40 is: 322.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.76 : 482.54 = 233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.76/482.54 = 233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.76x = 482.54 × 233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.76x = 112,624.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,624.84/349.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.01

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