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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.92, 322.68 and 210.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.92, 322.68 and 210.43 is: 290.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.92 : 322.68 = 210.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.92/322.68 = 210.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.92x = 322.68 × 210.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.92x = 67,901.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,901.55/233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.28

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