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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.55, 662.07 and 210.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.55, 662.07 and 210.49 is: 315.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.55 : 662.07 = 210.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.55/662.07 = 210.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.55x = 662.07 × 210.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.55x = 139,355.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,355.80/441.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.61

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