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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.96, 624.85 and 210.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.96, 624.85 and 210.47 is: 316.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.96 : 624.85 = 210.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.96/624.85 = 210.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.96x = 624.85 × 210.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.96x = 131,513.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,513.22/415.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.17

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