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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.32, 483.30 and 232.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.32, 483.30 and 232.35 is: 320.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.32 : 483.30 = 232.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.32/483.30 = 232.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.32x = 483.30 × 232.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.32x = 112,294.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,294.76/350.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.55

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