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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.41, 475.23 and 211.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.41, 475.23 and 211.69 is: 292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.41 : 475.23 = 211.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.41/475.23 = 211.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.41x = 475.23 × 211.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.41x = 100,601.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,601.44/344.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.10

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