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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.03, 607.62 and 210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.03, 607.62 and 210.12 is: 315.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.03 : 607.62 = 210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.03/607.62 = 210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.03x = 607.62 × 210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.03x = 127,673.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,673.11/405.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.22

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