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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.01, 926.87 and 233.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.01, 926.87 and 233.26 is: 349.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.01 : 926.87 = 233.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.01/926.87 = 233.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.01x = 926.87 × 233.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.01x = 216,197.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,197.06/618.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.83

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