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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.45, 622.90 and 232.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.45, 622.90 and 232.98 is: 349.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.45 : 622.90 = 232.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.45/622.90 = 232.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.45x = 622.90 × 232.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.45x = 145,123.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,123.24/415.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.32

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