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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.13, 913.44 and 233.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.13, 913.44 and 233.83 is: 350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.13 : 913.44 = 233.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.13/913.44 = 233.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.13x = 913.44 × 233.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.13x = 213,590.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,590.20/609.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.65

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