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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.36, 532.38 and 210.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.36, 532.38 and 210.18 is: 315.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.36 : 532.38 = 210.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.36/532.38 = 210.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.36x = 532.38 × 210.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.36x = 111,895.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,895.63/354.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.77

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