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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373.11, 559.49 and 210.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373.11, 559.49 and 210.93 is: 316.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373.11 : 559.49 = 210.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373.11/559.49 = 210.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373.11x = 559.49 × 210.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373.11x = 118,012.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,012.17/373.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.29

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