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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.48, 900.69 and 210.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.48, 900.69 and 210.33 is: 315.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.48 : 900.69 = 210.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.48/900.69 = 210.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.48x = 900.69 × 210.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.48x = 189,441.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,441.34/600.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.48

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