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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.56, 504.11 and 234.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.56, 504.11 and 234.34 is: 323.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.56 : 504.11 = 234.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.56/504.11 = 234.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.56x = 504.11 × 234.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.56x = 118,133.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,133.14/365.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.16

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