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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.13, 435.06 and 210.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.13, 435.06 and 210.36 is: 290.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.13 : 435.06 = 210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.13/435.06 = 210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.13x = 435.06 × 210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.13x = 91,519.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,519.22/315.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.42

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