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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.17, 931.45 and 210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.17, 931.45 and 210.20 is: 315.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.17 : 931.45 = 210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.17/931.45 = 210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.17x = 931.45 × 210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.17x = 195,786.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,786.00/621.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.19

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