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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343.35, 513.84 and 213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343.35, 513.84 and 213.30 is: 319.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343.35 : 513.84 = 213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343.35/513.84 = 213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343.35x = 513.84 × 213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343.35x = 109,602.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,602.07/343.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.21

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