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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.01, 359.78 and 210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.01, 359.78 and 210.25 is: 313.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.01 : 359.78 = 210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.01/359.78 = 210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.01x = 359.78 × 210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.01x = 75,643.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,643.75/241.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.86

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