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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.27, 726.46 and 210.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.27, 726.46 and 210.39 is: 315.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.27 : 726.46 = 210.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.27/726.46 = 210.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.27x = 726.46 × 210.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.27x = 152,838.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,838.87/484.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.61

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