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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.54, 900.54 and 210.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.54, 900.54 and 210.36 is: 315.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.54 : 900.54 = 210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.54/900.54 = 210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.54x = 900.54 × 210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.54x = 189,437.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,437.59/600.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.45

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