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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.74, 350.27 and 220.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.74, 350.27 and 220.11 is: 329.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.74 : 350.27 = 220.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.74/350.27 = 220.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.74x = 350.27 × 220.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.74x = 77,097.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,097.93/233.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.84

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