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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.74, 623.47 and 210.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.74, 623.47 and 210.18 is: 315.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.74 : 623.47 = 210.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.74/623.47 = 210.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.74x = 623.47 × 210.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.74x = 131,039.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,039.87/415.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.20

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