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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.49, 931.91 and 210.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.49, 931.91 and 210.47 is: 315.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.49 : 931.91 = 210.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.49/931.91 = 210.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.49x = 931.91 × 210.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.49x = 196,138.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,138.05/621.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.60

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