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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.92, 484.34 and 232.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.92, 484.34 and 232.90 is: 321.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.92 : 484.34 = 232.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.92/484.34 = 232.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.92x = 484.34 × 232.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.92x = 112,799.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,799.20/350.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.44

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