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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.93, 324.30 and 210.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.93, 324.30 and 210.33 is: 290.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.93 : 324.30 = 210.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.93/324.30 = 210.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.93x = 324.30 × 210.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.93x = 68,210.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,210.02/234.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.34

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