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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.04, 353.34 and 210.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.04, 353.34 and 210.88 is: 314.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.04 : 353.34 = 210.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.04/353.34 = 210.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.04x = 353.34 × 210.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.04x = 74,511.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,511.19/237.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.34

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