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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.28, 348.57 and 184.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.28, 348.57 and 184.68 is: 275.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.28 : 348.57 = 184.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.28/348.57 = 184.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.28x = 348.57 × 184.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.28x = 64,373.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,373.91/233.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.95

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