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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.72, 532 and 210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.72, 532 and 210.48 is: 315.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.72 : 532 = 210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.72/532 = 210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.72x = 532 × 210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.72x = 111,975.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,975.36/354.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.67

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