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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.15, 522.98 and 211.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.15, 522.98 and 211.26 is: 317.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.15 : 522.98 = 211.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.15/522.98 = 211.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.15x = 522.98 × 211.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.15x = 110,484.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,484.75/348.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.35

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