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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.69, 608.94 and 233.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.69, 608.94 and 233.10 is: 349.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.69 : 608.94 = 233.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.69/608.94 = 233.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.69x = 608.94 × 233.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.69x = 141,943.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,943.91/406.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.02

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