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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.19, 680.81 and 210.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.19, 680.81 and 210.51 is: 315.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.19 : 680.81 = 210.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.19/680.81 = 210.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.19x = 680.81 × 210.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.19x = 143,316.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,316.26/454.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.55

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