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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.36, 1,010.16 and 211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.36, 1,010.16 and 211.12 is: 316.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.36 : 1,010.16 = 211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.36/1,010.16 = 211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.36x = 1,010.16 × 211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.36x = 213,263.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,263.92/673.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.72

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