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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.84, 435.43 and 210.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.84, 435.43 and 210.95 is: 290.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.84 : 435.43 = 210.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.84/435.43 = 210.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.84x = 435.43 × 210.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.84x = 91,851.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,851.25/315.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.82

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