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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.41, 290.25 and 151.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.41, 290.25 and 151.32 is: 208.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.41 : 290.25 = 151.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.41/290.25 = 151.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.41x = 290.25 × 151.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.41x = 43,920.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,920.63/210.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.74

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