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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.32, 465.62 and 213.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.32, 465.62 and 213.19 is: 294.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.32 : 465.62 = 213.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.32/465.62 = 213.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.32x = 465.62 × 213.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.32x = 99,263.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,263.30/337.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.27

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