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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.30, 338.01 and 233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.30, 338.01 and 233.30 is: 338.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.30 : 338.01 = 233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.30/338.01 = 233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.30x = 338.01 × 233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.30x = 78,857.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,857.73/233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.01

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