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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.30, 451.53 and 210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.30, 451.53 and 210.84 is: 290.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.30 : 451.53 = 210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.30/451.53 = 210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.30x = 451.53 × 210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.30x = 95,200.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,200.59/327.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.87

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