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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.30, 337.94 and 210.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.30, 337.94 and 210.22 is: 289.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.30 : 337.94 = 210.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.30/337.94 = 210.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.30x = 337.94 × 210.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.30x = 71,039.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,039.01/245.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.60

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