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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.70, 463.09 and 211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.70, 463.09 and 211.12 is: 291.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.70 : 463.09 = 211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.70/463.09 = 211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.70x = 463.09 × 211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.70x = 97,769.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,769.17/335.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.24

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