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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.18, 464.16 and 211.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.18, 464.16 and 211.98 is: 292.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.18 : 464.16 = 211.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.18/464.16 = 211.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.18x = 464.16 × 211.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.18x = 98,392.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,392.64/336.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.68

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