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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.41, 975.39 and 233.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.41, 975.39 and 233.95 is: 350.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.41 : 975.39 = 233.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.41/975.39 = 233.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.41x = 975.39 × 233.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.41x = 228,192.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,192.49/650.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.84

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