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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.47, 475.44 and 211.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.47, 475.44 and 211.63 is: 292.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.47 : 475.44 = 211.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.47/475.44 = 211.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.47x = 475.44 × 211.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.47x = 100,617.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,617.37/344.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.09

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