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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.15, 435 and 210.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.15, 435 and 210.32 is: 290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.15 : 435 = 210.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.15/435 = 210.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.15x = 435 × 210.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.15x = 91,489.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,489.20/315.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.30

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