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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.17, 519.14 and 210.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.17, 519.14 and 210.41 is: 290.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.17 : 519.14 = 210.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.17/519.14 = 210.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.17x = 519.14 × 210.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.17x = 109,228.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,228.60/376.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.37

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