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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.43, 627.67 and 233.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.43, 627.67 and 233.33 is: 350.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.43 : 627.67 = 233.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.43/627.67 = 233.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.43x = 627.67 × 233.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.43x = 146,449.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,449.94/418.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.00

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