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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.06, 936.17 and 213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.06, 936.17 and 213.26 is: 319.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.06 : 936.17 = 213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.06/936.17 = 213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.06x = 936.17 × 213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.06x = 199,641.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,641.87/624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.91

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