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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.70, 507.44 and 210.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.70, 507.44 and 210.36 is: 290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.70 : 507.44 = 210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.70/507.44 = 210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.70x = 507.44 × 210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.70x = 106,741.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,741.49/367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.30

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