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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.80, 523.31 and 210.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.80, 523.31 and 210.13 is: 315.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.80 : 523.31 = 210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.80/523.31 = 210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.80x = 523.31 × 210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.80x = 109,960.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,960.77/348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.26

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