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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.34, 348.44 and 225.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.34, 348.44 and 225.91 is: 337.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.34 : 348.44 = 225.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.34/348.44 = 225.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.34x = 348.44 × 225.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.34x = 78,716.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,716.08/233.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.34

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