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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.40, 535.26 and 213

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.40, 535.26 and 213 is: 319.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.40 : 535.26 = 213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.40/535.26 = 213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.40x = 535.26 × 213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.40x = 114,010.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,010.38/356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.89

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