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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.46, 483.45 and 210.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.46, 483.45 and 210.51 is: 290.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.46 : 483.45 = 210.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.46/483.45 = 210.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.46x = 483.45 × 210.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.46x = 101,771.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,771.06/350.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.39

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