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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.09, 661.05 and 235.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.09, 661.05 and 235.35 is: 352.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.09 : 661.05 = 235.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.09/661.05 = 235.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.09x = 661.05 × 235.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.09x = 155,578.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,578.12/441.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.71

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