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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.13, 462.76 and 210.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.13, 462.76 and 210.99 is: 291.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.13 : 462.76 = 210.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.13/462.76 = 210.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.13x = 462.76 × 210.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.13x = 97,637.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,637.73/335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.34

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