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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.28, 931.99 and 210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.28, 931.99 and 210.48 is: 315.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.28 : 931.99 = 210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.28/931.99 = 210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.28x = 931.99 × 210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.28x = 196,165.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,165.26/621.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.74

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