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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.83, 931.43 and 210.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.83, 931.43 and 210.03 is: 315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.83 : 931.43 = 210.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.83/931.43 = 210.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.83x = 931.43 × 210.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.83x = 195,628.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,628.24/620.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.11

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