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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.90, 354.03 and 202.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.90, 354.03 and 202.06 is: 303.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.90 : 354.03 = 202.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.90/354.03 = 202.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.90x = 354.03 × 202.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.90x = 71,535.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,535.30/235.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.24

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