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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.36, 335.34 and 210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.36, 335.34 and 210.06 is: 312.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.36 : 335.34 = 210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.36/335.34 = 210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.36x = 335.34 × 210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.36x = 70,441.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,441.52/225.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.57

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