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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.41, 932.21 and 210.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.41, 932.21 and 210.57 is: 315.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.41 : 932.21 = 210.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.41/932.21 = 210.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.41x = 932.21 × 210.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.41x = 196,291.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,291.70/621.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.88

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