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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.08, 351.95 and 210.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.08, 351.95 and 210.38 is: 314.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.08 : 351.95 = 210.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.08/351.95 = 210.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.08x = 351.95 × 210.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.08x = 74,040.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,040.43/235.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.96

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