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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.09, 483.23 and 233.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.09, 483.23 and 233.99 is: 322.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.09 : 483.23 = 233.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.09/483.23 = 233.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.09x = 483.23 × 233.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.09x = 113,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,069.82/350.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.97

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