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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.24, 350.39 and 201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.24, 350.39 and 201.92 is: 303.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.24 : 350.39 = 201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.24/350.39 = 201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.24x = 350.39 × 201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.24x = 70,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,749.50/233.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.34

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