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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.37, 521.16 and 210.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.37, 521.16 and 210.58 is: 315.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.37 : 521.16 = 210.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.37/521.16 = 210.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.37x = 521.16 × 210.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.37x = 109,745.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,745.87/347.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.93

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