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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.05, 504.92 and 213.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.05, 504.92 and 213.27 is: 319.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.05 : 504.92 = 213.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.05/504.92 = 213.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.05x = 504.92 × 213.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.05x = 107,683.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,683.22/337.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.49

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