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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.03, 441.84 and 234.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.03, 441.84 and 234.19 is: 350.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.03 : 441.84 = 234.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.03/441.84 = 234.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.03x = 441.84 × 234.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.03x = 103,474.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,474.51/295.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.73

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