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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.01, 352.74 and 209.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.01, 352.74 and 209.15 is: 313.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.01 : 352.74 = 209.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.01/352.74 = 209.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.01x = 352.74 × 209.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.01x = 73,775.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,775.57/235.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.93

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