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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.12, 484.54 and 211.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.12, 484.54 and 211.32 is: 291.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.12 : 484.54 = 211.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.12/484.54 = 211.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.12x = 484.54 × 211.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.12x = 102,392.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,392.99/351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.62

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