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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.07, 482.96 and 210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.07, 482.96 and 210.20 is: 289.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.07 : 482.96 = 210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.07/482.96 = 210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.07x = 482.96 × 210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.07x = 101,518.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,518.11/350.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.99

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