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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.28, 534.60 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.28, 534.60 and 210 is: 315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.28 : 534.60 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.28/534.60 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.28x = 534.60 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.28x = 112,266
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,266/356.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.11

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