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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.25, 451.41 and 210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.25, 451.41 and 210.82 is: 290.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.25 : 451.41 = 210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.25/451.41 = 210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.25x = 451.41 × 210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.25x = 95,166.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,166.26/327.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.81

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