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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.14, 532.44 and 210.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.14, 532.44 and 210.96 is: 316.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.14 : 532.44 = 210.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.14/532.44 = 210.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.14x = 532.44 × 210.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.14x = 112,323.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,323.54/355.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.28

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