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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.49, 465.56 and 213.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.49, 465.56 and 213.11 is: 293.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.49 : 465.56 = 213.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.49/465.56 = 213.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.49x = 465.56 × 213.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.49x = 99,215.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,215.49/337.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.98

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