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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.11, 899.94 and 210.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.11, 899.94 and 210.00 is: 314.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.11 : 899.94 = 210.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.11/899.94 = 210.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.11x = 899.94 × 210.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.11x = 188,984.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,984.35/600.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.92

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