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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.44, 507.03 and 210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.44, 507.03 and 210.08 is: 289.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.44 : 507.03 = 210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.44/507.03 = 210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.44x = 507.03 × 210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.44x = 106,514.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,514.33/367.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.88

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