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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.47, 623.25 and 233.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.47, 623.25 and 233.04 is: 349.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.47 : 623.25 = 233.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.47/623.25 = 233.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.47x = 623.25 × 233.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.47x = 145,242.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,242.18/415.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.59

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