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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.52, 403.44 and 235.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.52, 403.44 and 235.04 is: 351.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.52 : 403.44 = 235.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.52/403.44 = 235.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.52x = 403.44 × 235.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.52x = 94,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,824.54/269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.83

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