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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.30, 484.65 and 211.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.30, 484.65 and 211.38 is: 291.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.30 : 484.65 = 211.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.30/484.65 = 211.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.30x = 484.65 × 211.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.30x = 102,445.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,445.32/351.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.62

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