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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.24, 575.04 and 210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.24, 575.04 and 210.08 is: 315.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.24 : 575.04 = 210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.24/575.04 = 210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.24x = 575.04 × 210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.24x = 120,804.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,804.40/383.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.22

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