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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.08, 353.64 and 233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.08, 353.64 and 233.30 is: 348.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.08 : 353.64 = 233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.08/353.64 = 233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.08x = 353.64 × 233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.08x = 82,502.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,502.44/237.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.00

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