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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.49, 932.52 and 210.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.49, 932.52 and 210.73 is: 316.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.49 : 932.52 = 210.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.49/932.52 = 210.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.49x = 932.52 × 210.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.49x = 196,509.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,509.94/621.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.19

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