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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.35, 352.73 and 209.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.35, 352.73 and 209.55 is: 314.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.35 : 352.73 = 209.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.35/352.73 = 209.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.35x = 352.73 × 209.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.35x = 73,913.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,913.52/235.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.06

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