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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.93, 483.03 and 233.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.93, 483.03 and 233.50 is: 322.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.93 : 483.03 = 233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.93/483.03 = 233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.93x = 483.03 × 233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.93x = 112,787.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,787.51/349.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.31

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