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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.84, 341.22 and 210.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.84, 341.22 and 210.94 is: 290.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.84 : 341.22 = 210.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.84/341.22 = 210.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.84x = 341.22 × 210.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.84x = 71,976.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,976.95/247.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.42

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