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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.07, 354.66 and 211.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.07, 354.66 and 211.09 is: 315.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.07 : 354.66 = 211.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.07/354.66 = 211.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.07x = 354.66 × 211.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.07x = 74,865.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,865.18/237.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.79

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