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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601.06, 901.36 and 210.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601.06, 901.36 and 210.94 is: 316.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601.06 : 901.36 = 210.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601.06/901.36 = 210.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601.06x = 901.36 × 210.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601.06x = 190,132.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,132.88/601.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.33

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