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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.54, 352.62 and 220.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.54, 352.62 and 220.98 is: 330.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.54 : 352.62 = 220.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.54/352.62 = 220.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.54x = 352.62 × 220.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.54x = 77,921.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,921.97/235.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.82

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