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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.36, 352.68 and 211.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.36, 352.68 and 211.98 is: 319.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.36 : 352.68 = 211.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.36/352.68 = 211.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.36x = 352.68 × 211.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.36x = 74,761.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,761.11/234.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.00

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