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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.26, 576.57 and 210.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.26, 576.57 and 210.92 is: 316.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.26 : 576.57 = 210.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.26/576.57 = 210.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.26x = 576.57 × 210.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.26x = 121,607.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,607.26/384.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.48

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