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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.40, 483.48 and 210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.40, 483.48 and 210.48 is: 290.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.40 : 483.48 = 210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.40/483.48 = 210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.40x = 483.48 × 210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.40x = 101,762.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,762.87/350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.42

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