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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.93, 623.69 and 233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.93, 623.69 and 233.28 is: 349.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.93 : 623.69 = 233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.93/623.69 = 233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.93x = 623.69 × 233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.93x = 145,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,490.12/415.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.79

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