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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.00, 1,446.01 and 233.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.00, 1,446.01 and 233.58 is: 350.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.00 : 1,446.01 = 233.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.00/1,446.01 = 233.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.00x = 1,446.01 × 233.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.00x = 337,753.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,753.01/964.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.37

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