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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.17, 661.75 and 235.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.17, 661.75 and 235.69 is: 353.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.17 : 661.75 = 235.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.17/661.75 = 235.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.17x = 661.75 × 235.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.17x = 155,967.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,967.86/441.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.53

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