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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.93, 351.92 and 223.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.93, 351.92 and 223.24 is: 332.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.93 : 351.92 = 223.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.93/351.92 = 223.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.93x = 351.92 × 223.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.93x = 78,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,562.62/235.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.99

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