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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.32, 445.48 and 210.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.32, 445.48 and 210.47 is: 315.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.32 : 445.48 = 210.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.32/445.48 = 210.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.32x = 445.48 × 210.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.32x = 93,758.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,758.61/297.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.35

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