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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.25, 334.34 and 210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.25, 334.34 and 210.48 is: 313.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.25 : 334.34 = 210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.25/334.34 = 210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.25x = 334.34 × 210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.25x = 70,370.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,370.83/224.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.81

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