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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.64, 347.22 and 210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.64, 347.22 and 210.80 is: 317.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.64 : 347.22 = 210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.64/347.22 = 210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.64x = 347.22 × 210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.64x = 73,193.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,193.98/230.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.35

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