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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.46, 727.01 and 210.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.46, 727.01 and 210.58 is: 316.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.46 : 727.01 = 210.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.46/727.01 = 210.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.46x = 727.01 × 210.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.46x = 153,091.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,091.69/484.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.01

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