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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.22, 350.10 and 182.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.22, 350.10 and 182.28 is: 273.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.22 : 350.10 = 182.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.22/350.10 = 182.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.22x = 350.10 × 182.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.22x = 63,816.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,816.23/233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.63

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