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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.53, 622.50 and 232.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.53, 622.50 and 232.37 is: 348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.53 : 622.50 = 232.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.53/622.50 = 232.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.53x = 622.50 × 232.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.53x = 144,647.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,647.61/415.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.10

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