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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.67, 936.90 and 214.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.67, 936.90 and 214.09 is: 321.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.67 : 936.90 = 214.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.67/936.90 = 214.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.67x = 936.90 × 214.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.67x = 200,580.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,580.92/624.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.10

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