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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.35, 465.61 and 213.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.35, 465.61 and 213.02 is: 294.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.35 : 465.61 = 213.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.35/465.61 = 213.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.35x = 465.61 × 213.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.35x = 99,184.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,184.24/337.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.01

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