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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.13, 506.69 and 211.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.13, 506.69 and 211.97 is: 292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.13 : 506.69 = 211.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.13/506.69 = 211.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.13x = 506.69 × 211.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.13x = 107,401.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,401.08/367.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.55

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