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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.04, 329.00 and 211.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.04, 329.00 and 211.50 is: 291.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.04 : 329.00 = 211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.04/329.00 = 211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.04x = 329.00 × 211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.04x = 69,582.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,582.44/239.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.09

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