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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228.69, 341.35 and 210.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228.69, 341.35 and 210.39 is: 314.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228.69 : 341.35 = 210.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228.69/341.35 = 210.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228.69x = 341.35 × 210.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228.69x = 71,816.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,816.63/228.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.03

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