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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.66, 330.42 and 232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.66, 330.42 and 232.10 is: 320.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.66 : 330.42 = 232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.66/330.42 = 232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.66x = 330.42 × 232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.66x = 76,690.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,690.48/239.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.00

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