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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.86, 484.10 and 211.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.86, 484.10 and 211.02 is: 291.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.86 : 484.10 = 211.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.86/484.10 = 211.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.86x = 484.10 × 211.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.86x = 102,154.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,154.78/350.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.16

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