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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.44, 348.30 and 235.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.44, 348.30 and 235.44 is: 348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.44 : 348.30 = 235.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.44/348.30 = 235.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.44x = 348.30 × 235.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.44x = 82,003.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,003.75/235.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.30

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