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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.19, 451.76 and 210.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.19, 451.76 and 210.24 is: 315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.19 : 451.76 = 210.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.19/451.76 = 210.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.19x = 451.76 × 210.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.19x = 94,976.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,976.97/301.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.34

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