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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552.06, 828.15 and 210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552.06, 828.15 and 210.06 is: 315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552.06 : 828.15 = 210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552.06/828.15 = 210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552.06x = 828.15 × 210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552.06x = 173,961.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,961.19/552.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.11

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