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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.93, 463.59 and 211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.93, 463.59 and 211.52 is: 291.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.93 : 463.59 = 211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.93/463.59 = 211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.93x = 463.59 × 211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.93x = 98,059.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,059.72/335.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.91

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