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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.51, 410.76 and 235.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.51, 410.76 and 235.64 is: 325.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.51 : 410.76 = 235.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.51/410.76 = 235.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.51x = 410.76 × 235.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.51x = 96,791.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,791.49/297.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.34

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