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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.60, 519.71 and 210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.60, 519.71 and 210.82 is: 290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.60 : 519.71 = 210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.60/519.71 = 210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.60x = 519.71 × 210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.60x = 109,562.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,562.91/376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.93

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