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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.49, 727.02 and 210.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.49, 727.02 and 210.59 is: 316.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.49 : 727.02 = 210.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.49/727.02 = 210.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.49x = 727.02 × 210.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.49x = 153,099.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,099.51/484.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.00

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