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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.06, 498.29 and 210.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.06, 498.29 and 210.38 is: 315.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.06 : 498.29 = 210.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.06/498.29 = 210.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.06x = 498.29 × 210.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.06x = 104,826.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,826.71/332.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.69

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