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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.01, 936.05 and 213.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.01, 936.05 and 213.09 is: 319.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.01 : 936.05 = 213.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.01/936.05 = 213.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.01x = 936.05 × 213.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.01x = 199,462.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,462.89/624.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.65

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