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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.81, 663.12 and 210.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.81, 663.12 and 210.86 is: 316.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.81 : 663.12 = 210.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.81/663.12 = 210.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.81x = 663.12 × 210.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.81x = 139,821.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,821.11/441.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.48

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