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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.25, 465.58 and 213.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.25, 465.58 and 213.04 is: 294.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.25 : 465.58 = 213.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.25/465.58 = 213.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.25x = 465.58 × 213.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.25x = 99,188.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,188.01/337.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.11

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