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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.13, 443.51 and 235.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.13, 443.51 and 235.08 is: 352.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.13 : 443.51 = 235.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.13/443.51 = 235.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.13x = 443.51 × 235.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.13x = 104,259.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,259.16/296.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.07

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