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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.52, 504.40 and 210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.52, 504.40 and 210.26 is: 290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.52 : 504.40 = 210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.52/504.40 = 210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.52x = 504.40 × 210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.52x = 106,055.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,055.14/365.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.15

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