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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.05, 463.93 and 210.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.05, 463.93 and 210.05 is: 289.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.05 : 463.93 = 210.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.05/463.93 = 210.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.05x = 463.93 × 210.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.05x = 97,447.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,447.39/336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.98

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