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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.63, 336.30 and 210.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.63, 336.30 and 210.24 is: 313.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.63 : 336.30 = 210.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.63/336.30 = 210.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.63x = 336.30 × 210.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.63x = 70,703.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,703.71/225.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.36

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