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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.48, 498.18 and 210.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.48, 498.18 and 210.35 is: 315.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.48 : 498.18 = 210.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.48/498.18 = 210.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.48x = 498.18 × 210.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.48x = 104,792.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,792.16/332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.18

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