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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.19, 445.84 and 210.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.19, 445.84 and 210.55 is: 315.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.19 : 445.84 = 210.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.19/445.84 = 210.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.19x = 445.84 × 210.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.19x = 93,870.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,870.81/297.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.87

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