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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.22, 470.84 and 210.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.22, 470.84 and 210.21 is: 290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.22 : 470.84 = 210.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.22/470.84 = 210.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.22x = 470.84 × 210.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.22x = 98,975.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,975.28/341.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.06

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