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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.34, 435.09 and 211.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.34, 435.09 and 211.84 is: 292.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.34 : 435.09 = 211.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.34/435.09 = 211.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.34x = 435.09 × 211.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.34x = 92,169.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,169.47/315.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.29

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