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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.19, 726.13 and 210.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.19, 726.13 and 210.21 is: 315.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.19 : 726.13 = 210.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.19/726.13 = 210.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.19x = 726.13 × 210.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.19x = 152,639.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,639.79/484.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.25

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