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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.28, 504.12 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.28, 504.12 and 210 is: 289.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.28 : 504.12 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.28/504.12 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.28x = 504.12 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.28x = 105,865.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,865.20/365.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.82

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