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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.28, 336.58 and 210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.28, 336.58 and 210.84 is: 316.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.28 : 336.58 = 210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.28/336.58 = 210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.28x = 336.58 × 210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.28x = 70,964.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,964.53/224.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.41

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