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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.69, 350.02 and 190.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.69, 350.02 and 190.26 is: 284.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.69 : 350.02 = 190.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.69/350.02 = 190.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.69x = 350.02 × 190.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.69x = 66,594.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,594.81/233.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.97

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