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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.26, 623.69 and 233.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.26, 623.69 and 233.55 is: 349.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.26 : 623.69 = 233.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.26/623.69 = 233.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.26x = 623.69 × 233.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.26x = 145,662.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,662.80/416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.93

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