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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.64, 892.74 and 210.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.64, 892.74 and 210.44 is: 315.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.64 : 892.74 = 210.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.64/892.74 = 210.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.64x = 892.74 × 210.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.64x = 187,868.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,868.21/595.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.41

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