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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.28, 418.82 and 210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.28, 418.82 and 210.26 is: 290.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.28 : 418.82 = 210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.28/418.82 = 210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.28x = 418.82 × 210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.28x = 88,061.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,061.09/303.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.36

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