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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.34, 499.20 and 210.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.34, 499.20 and 210.69 is: 316.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.34 : 499.20 = 210.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.34/499.20 = 210.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.34x = 499.20 × 210.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.34x = 105,176.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,176.45/332.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.47

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