Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332, 498 and 210.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 332, 498 and 210.08 is: 315.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332 : 498 = 210.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332/498 = 210.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332x = 498 × 210.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332x = 104,619.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,619.84/332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315.12
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