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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.52, 519.57 and 210.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.52, 519.57 and 210.74 is: 290.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.52 : 519.57 = 210.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.52/519.57 = 210.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.52x = 519.57 × 210.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.52x = 109,491.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,491.58/376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.80

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