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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.20, 628.52 and 210.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.20, 628.52 and 210.88 is: 316.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.20 : 628.52 = 210.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.20/628.52 = 210.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.20x = 628.52 × 210.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.20x = 132,542.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,542.30/419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.18

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