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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.25, 726.68 and 210.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.25, 726.68 and 210.37 is: 315.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.25 : 726.68 = 210.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.25/726.68 = 210.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.25x = 726.68 × 210.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.25x = 152,870.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,870.38/484.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.69

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