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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.03, 661.35 and 235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.03, 661.35 and 235.56 is: 353.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.03 : 661.35 = 235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.03/661.35 = 235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.03x = 661.35 × 235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.03x = 155,787.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,787.61/441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.24

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