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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.15, 680.73 and 210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.15, 680.73 and 210.82 is: 316.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.15 : 680.73 = 210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.15/680.73 = 210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.15x = 680.73 × 210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.15x = 143,511.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,511.50/454.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.00

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