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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.11, 403.46 and 213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.11, 403.46 and 213.30 is: 294.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.11 : 403.46 = 213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.11/403.46 = 213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.11x = 403.46 × 213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.11x = 86,058.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,058.35/292.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.61

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