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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.30, 443.22 and 234.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.30, 443.22 and 234.28 is: 351.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.30 : 443.22 = 234.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.30/443.22 = 234.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.30x = 443.22 × 234.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.30x = 103,837.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,837.58/295.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.63

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