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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.28, 329.52 and 210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.28, 329.52 and 210.12 is: 289.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.28 : 329.52 = 210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.28/329.52 = 210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.28x = 329.52 × 210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.28x = 69,238.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,238.74/239.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.36

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