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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.94, 1,009.07 and 210.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.94, 1,009.07 and 210.74 is: 316.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.94 : 1,009.07 = 210.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.94/1,009.07 = 210.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.94x = 1,009.07 × 210.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.94x = 212,650.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,650.36/672.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.00

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