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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.04, 332.32 and 211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.04, 332.32 and 211.52 is: 315.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.04 : 332.32 = 211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.04/332.32 = 211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.04x = 332.32 × 211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.04x = 70,292.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,292.33/223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.16

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