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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.35, 312.60 and 211.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.35, 312.60 and 211.35 is: 312.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.35 : 312.60 = 211.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.35/312.60 = 211.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.35x = 312.60 × 211.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.35x = 66,068.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,068.01/211.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.60

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