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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.35, 701.29 and 236.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.35, 701.29 and 236.23 is: 354.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.35 : 701.29 = 236.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.35/701.29 = 236.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.35x = 701.29 × 236.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.35x = 165,664.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,664.28/467.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.48

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