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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.64, 350.64 and 203.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.64, 350.64 and 203.16 is: 304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.64 : 350.64 = 203.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.64/350.64 = 203.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.64x = 350.64 × 203.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.64x = 71,236.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,236.02/233.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.90

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