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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.04, 334.52 and 210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.04, 334.52 and 210.08 is: 289.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.04 : 334.52 = 210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.04/334.52 = 210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.04x = 334.52 × 210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.04x = 70,275.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,275.96/243.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.15

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