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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.21, 349.48 and 128.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.21, 349.48 and 128.99 is: 193.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.21 : 349.48 = 128.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.21/349.48 = 128.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.21x = 349.48 × 128.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.21x = 45,080.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,080.46/233.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.30

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