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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.28, 435.27 and 210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.28, 435.27 and 210.52 is: 290.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.28 : 435.27 = 210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.28/435.27 = 210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.28x = 435.27 × 210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.28x = 91,633.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,633.04/315.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.64

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