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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.44, 355.03 and 210.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.44, 355.03 and 210.45 is: 316.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.44 : 355.03 = 210.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.44/355.03 = 210.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.44x = 355.03 × 210.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.44x = 74,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,716.06/236.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.00

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