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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.08, 532.68 and 210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.08, 532.68 and 210.52 is: 315.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.08 : 532.68 = 210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.08/532.68 = 210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.08x = 532.68 × 210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.08x = 112,139.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,139.79/355.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.82

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