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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.32, 607.65 and 210.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.32, 607.65 and 210.44 is: 315.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.32 : 607.65 = 210.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.32/607.65 = 210.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.32x = 607.65 × 210.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.32x = 127,870.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,870.83/405.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.49

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