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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.14, 323.90 and 220.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.14, 323.90 and 220.02 is: 303.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.14 : 323.90 = 220.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.14/323.90 = 220.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.14x = 323.90 × 220.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.14x = 71,264.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,264.48/235.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.07

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