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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304.06, 419.34 and 210.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304.06, 419.34 and 210.64 is: 290.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304.06 : 419.34 = 210.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304.06/419.34 = 210.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304.06x = 419.34 × 210.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304.06x = 88,329.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,329.78/304.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.50

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