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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.16, 484.80 and 233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.16, 484.80 and 233.16 is: 321.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.16 : 484.80 = 233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.16/484.80 = 233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.16x = 484.80 × 233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.16x = 113,035.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,035.97/351.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.89

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