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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.13, 501.63 and 210.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.13, 501.63 and 210.77 is: 316.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.13 : 501.63 = 210.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.13/501.63 = 210.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.13x = 501.63 × 210.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.13x = 105,727.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,727.14/334.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.43

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