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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.70, 503.73 and 213.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.70, 503.73 and 213.93 is: 321.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.70 : 503.73 = 213.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.70/503.73 = 213.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.70x = 503.73 × 213.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.70x = 107,762.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,762.96/335.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.01

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