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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552.24, 828.04 and 210.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552.24, 828.04 and 210.16 is: 315.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552.24 : 828.04 = 210.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552.24/828.04 = 210.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552.24x = 828.04 × 210.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552.24x = 174,020.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,020.89/552.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.12

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