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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.10, 330.09 and 169.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.10, 330.09 and 169.26 is: 233.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.10 : 330.09 = 169.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.10/330.09 = 169.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.10x = 330.09 × 169.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.10x = 55,871.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,871.03/239.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.67

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