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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.06, 314.82 and 204.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.06, 314.82 and 204.66 is: 306.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.06 : 314.82 = 204.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.06/314.82 = 204.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.06x = 314.82 × 204.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.06x = 64,431.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,431.06/210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.73

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