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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.10, 700.57 and 210.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.10, 700.57 and 210.54 is: 315.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.10 : 700.57 = 210.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.10/700.57 = 210.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.10x = 700.57 × 210.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.10x = 147,500.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,500.55/467.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.78

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