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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.67, 337.09 and 210.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.67, 337.09 and 210.18 is: 313.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.67 : 337.09 = 210.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.67/337.09 = 210.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.67x = 337.09 × 210.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.67x = 70,849.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,849.58/225.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.95

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