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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.04, 484.68 and 234.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.04, 484.68 and 234.94 is: 324.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.04 : 484.68 = 234.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.04/484.68 = 234.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.04x = 484.68 × 234.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.04x = 113,870.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,870.72/351.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.38

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