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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.70, 623.82 and 233.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.70, 623.82 and 233.25 is: 350.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.70 : 623.82 = 233.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.70/623.82 = 233.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.70x = 623.82 × 233.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.70x = 145,506.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,506.02/415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.03

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