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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.51, 483.74 and 210.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.51, 483.74 and 210.62 is: 290.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.51 : 483.74 = 210.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.51/483.74 = 210.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.51x = 483.74 × 210.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.51x = 101,881.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,881.85/350.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.67

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