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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.46, 936.58 and 213.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.46, 936.58 and 213.58 is: 320.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.46 : 936.58 = 213.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.46/936.58 = 213.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.46x = 936.58 × 213.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.46x = 200,034.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,034.76/624.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.33

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