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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.67, 353.52 and 201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.67, 353.52 and 201.20 is: 301.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.67 : 353.52 = 201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.67/353.52 = 201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.67x = 353.52 × 201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.67x = 71,128.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,128.22/235.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.81

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