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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.80, 528.22 and 233.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.80, 528.22 and 233.36 is: 322.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.80 : 528.22 = 233.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.80/528.22 = 233.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.80x = 528.22 × 233.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.80x = 123,263.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,263.57/382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.00

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