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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.10, 661.08 and 235.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.10, 661.08 and 235.75 is: 353.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.10 : 661.08 = 235.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.10/661.08 = 235.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.10x = 661.08 × 235.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.10x = 155,849.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,849.61/441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.32

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