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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210, 314.64 and 128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210, 314.64 and 128.88 is: 193.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210 : 314.64 = 128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210/314.64 = 128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210x = 314.64 × 128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210x = 40,550.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,550.80/210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.10

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