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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.26, 483.51 and 233.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.26, 483.51 and 233.62 is: 322.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.26 : 483.51 = 233.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.26/483.51 = 233.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.26x = 483.51 × 233.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.26x = 112,957.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,957.61/350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.50

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