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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.23, 353.07 and 222.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.23, 353.07 and 222.30 is: 333.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.23 : 353.07 = 222.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.23/353.07 = 222.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.23x = 353.07 × 222.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.23x = 78,487.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,487.46/235.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.66

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