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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.75, 450.92 and 210.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.75, 450.92 and 210.32 is: 290.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.75 : 450.92 = 210.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.75/450.92 = 210.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.75x = 450.92 × 210.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.75x = 94,834.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,834.19/326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.23

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