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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.38, 484.91 and 211.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.38, 484.91 and 211.59 is: 292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.38 : 484.91 = 211.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.38/484.91 = 211.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.38x = 484.91 × 211.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.38x = 102,601.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,601.05/351.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.00

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