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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.11, 484.73 and 233.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.11, 484.73 and 233.05 is: 321.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.11 : 484.73 = 233.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.11/484.73 = 233.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.11x = 484.73 × 233.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.11x = 112,962.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,962.74/351.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.73

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