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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.04, 349.04 and 183.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.04, 349.04 and 183.95 is: 275.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.04 : 349.04 = 183.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.04/349.04 = 183.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.04x = 349.04 × 183.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.04x = 64,203.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,203.24/233.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.50

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