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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.29, 470.99 and 210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.29, 470.99 and 210.25 is: 290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.29 : 470.99 = 210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.29/470.99 = 210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.29x = 470.99 × 210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.29x = 99,025.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,025.65/341.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.15

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