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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.07, 484.34 and 211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.07, 484.34 and 211.20 is: 291.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.07 : 484.34 = 211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.07/484.34 = 211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.07x = 484.34 × 211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.07x = 102,292.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,292.61/351.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.37

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