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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.33, 490.08 and 237.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.33, 490.08 and 237.09 is: 327.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.33 : 490.08 = 237.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.33/490.08 = 237.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.33x = 490.08 × 237.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.33x = 116,193.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,193.07/355.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.00

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