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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.53, 444.43 and 235.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.53, 444.43 and 235.42 is: 352.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.53 : 444.43 = 235.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.53/444.43 = 235.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.53x = 444.43 × 235.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.53x = 104,627.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,627.71/296.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.84

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