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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.90, 725.95 and 210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.90, 725.95 and 210.06 is: 315.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.90 : 725.95 = 210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.90/725.95 = 210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.90x = 725.95 × 210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.90x = 152,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,493.06/483.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.13

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