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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.41, 812.07 and 233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.41, 812.07 and 233.30 is: 349.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.41 : 812.07 = 233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.41/812.07 = 233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.41x = 812.07 × 233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.41x = 189,451.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,451.87/541.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.92

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