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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.24, 927.52 and 233.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.24, 927.52 and 233.44 is: 350.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.24 : 927.52 = 233.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.24/927.52 = 233.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.24x = 927.52 × 233.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.24x = 216,520.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,520.27/618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.22

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