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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.63, 504.56 and 210.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.63, 504.56 and 210.38 is: 290.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.63 : 504.56 = 210.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.63/504.56 = 210.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.63x = 504.56 × 210.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.63x = 106,147.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,147.34/365.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.32

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