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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.96, 937.16 and 213.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.96, 937.16 and 213.99 is: 320.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.96 : 937.16 = 213.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.96/937.16 = 213.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.96x = 937.16 × 213.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.96x = 200,541.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,541.80/624.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.89

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