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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.07, 349.09 and 184.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.07, 349.09 and 184.08 is: 275.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.07 : 349.09 = 184.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.07/349.09 = 184.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.07x = 349.09 × 184.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.07x = 64,260.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,260.49/233.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.71

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