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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.36, 443.13 and 234.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.36, 443.13 and 234.52 is: 351.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.36 : 443.13 = 234.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.36/443.13 = 234.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.36x = 443.13 × 234.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.36x = 103,922.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,922.85/295.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.85

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