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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.04, 348.32 and 232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.04, 348.32 and 232.70 is: 346.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.04 : 348.32 = 232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.04/348.32 = 232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.04x = 348.32 × 232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.04x = 81,054.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,054.06/234.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.33

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