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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.40, 519.43 and 210.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.40, 519.43 and 210.64 is: 290.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.40 : 519.43 = 210.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.40/519.43 = 210.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.40x = 519.43 × 210.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.40x = 109,412.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,412.74/376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.68

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