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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.46, 464.01 and 211.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.46, 464.01 and 211.92 is: 292.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.46 : 464.01 = 211.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.46/464.01 = 211.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.46x = 464.01 × 211.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.46x = 98,333.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,333.00/336.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.26

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