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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.14, 349.94 and 207.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.14, 349.94 and 207.28 is: 311.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.14 : 349.94 = 207.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.14/349.94 = 207.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.14x = 349.94 × 207.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.14x = 72,535.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,535.56/233.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.12

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