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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.03, 502.47 and 213.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.03, 502.47 and 213.12 is: 319.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.03 : 502.47 = 213.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.03/502.47 = 213.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.03x = 502.47 × 213.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.03x = 107,086.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,086.41/335.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.64

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