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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.85, 349.70 and 200.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.85, 349.70 and 200.04 is: 299.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.85 : 349.70 = 200.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.85/349.70 = 200.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.85x = 349.70 × 200.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.85x = 69,952.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,952.99/233.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.14

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