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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.29, 662.12 and 210.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.29, 662.12 and 210.17 is: 315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.29 : 662.12 = 210.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.29/662.12 = 210.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.29x = 662.12 × 210.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.29x = 139,156.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,156.71/441.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.34

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