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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.25, 607.59 and 210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.25, 607.59 and 210.08 is: 314.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.25 : 607.59 = 210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.25/607.59 = 210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.25x = 607.59 × 210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.25x = 127,644.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,644.03/405.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.98

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