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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.49, 461.99 and 210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.49, 461.99 and 210.26 is: 290.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.49 : 461.99 = 210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.49/461.99 = 210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.49x = 461.99 × 210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.49x = 97,138.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,138.12/334.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.40

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