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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.44, 623.75 and 233.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.44, 623.75 and 233.74 is: 350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.44 : 623.75 = 233.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.44/623.75 = 233.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.44x = 623.75 × 233.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.44x = 145,792.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,792.74/416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.09

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