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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.59, 936.92 and 213.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.59, 936.92 and 213.77 is: 320.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.59 : 936.92 = 213.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.59/936.92 = 213.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.59x = 936.92 × 213.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.59x = 200,287.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,287.06/624.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.67

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