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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.10, 439.72 and 210.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.10, 439.72 and 210.94 is: 316.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.10 : 439.72 = 210.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.10/439.72 = 210.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.10x = 439.72 × 210.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.10x = 92,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,754.54/293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.46

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