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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.13, 927.33 and 233.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.13, 927.33 and 233.38 is: 350.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.13 : 927.33 = 233.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.13/927.33 = 233.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.13x = 927.33 × 233.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.13x = 216,420.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,420.28/618.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.12

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