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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.23, 519.21 and 210.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.23, 519.21 and 210.46 is: 290.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.23 : 519.21 = 210.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.23/519.21 = 210.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.23x = 519.21 × 210.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.23x = 109,269.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,269.29/376.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.43

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