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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.70, 621.49 and 232.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.70, 621.49 and 232.22 is: 348.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.70 : 621.49 = 232.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.70/621.49 = 232.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.70x = 621.49 × 232.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.70x = 144,322.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,322.41/414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.02

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