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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.82, 483.83 and 210.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.82, 483.83 and 210.89 is: 290.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.82 : 483.83 = 210.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.82/483.83 = 210.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.82x = 483.83 × 210.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.82x = 102,031.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,031.44/350.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.84

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