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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.16, 484.46 and 212.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.16, 484.46 and 212.92 is: 293.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.16 : 484.46 = 212.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.16/484.46 = 212.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.16x = 484.46 × 212.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.16x = 103,151.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,151.22/351.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.74

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