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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370.11, 554.52 and 232.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370.11, 554.52 and 232.95 is: 349.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370.11 : 554.52 = 232.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370.11/554.52 = 232.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370.11x = 554.52 × 232.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370.11x = 129,175.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,175.43/370.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.02

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