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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210, 314.00 and 191.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210, 314.00 and 191.62 is: 286.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210 : 314.00 = 191.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210/314.00 = 191.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210x = 314.00 × 191.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210x = 60,168.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,168.20/210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.52

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