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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.26, 725.64 and 210.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.26, 725.64 and 210.21 is: 314.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.26 : 725.64 = 210.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.26/725.64 = 210.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.26x = 725.64 × 210.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.26x = 152,536.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,536.78/484.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.99

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