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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.11, 624.31 and 210.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.11, 624.31 and 210.50 is: 315.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.11 : 624.31 = 210.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.11/624.31 = 210.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.11x = 624.31 × 210.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.11x = 131,417.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,417.26/416.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.82

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