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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.25, 900.47 and 210.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.25, 900.47 and 210.36 is: 315.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.25 : 900.47 = 210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.25/900.47 = 210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.25x = 900.47 × 210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.25x = 189,422.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,422.87/600.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.57

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