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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.59, 932.27 and 210.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.59, 932.27 and 210.66 is: 315.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.59 : 932.27 = 210.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.59/932.27 = 210.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.59x = 932.27 × 210.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.59x = 196,390.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,390.94/621.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.95

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