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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.29, 504.17 and 210.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.29, 504.17 and 210.04 is: 289.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.29 : 504.17 = 210.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.29/504.17 = 210.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.29x = 504.17 × 210.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.29x = 105,895.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,895.87/365.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.90

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