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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.21, 350.04 and 226.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.21, 350.04 and 226.57 is: 337.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.21 : 350.04 = 226.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.21/350.04 = 226.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.21x = 350.04 × 226.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.21x = 79,308.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,308.56/235.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.18

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