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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.00, 484.39 and 211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.00, 484.39 and 211.20 is: 291.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.00 : 484.39 = 211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.00/484.39 = 211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.00x = 484.39 × 211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.00x = 102,303.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,303.32/351.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.46

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