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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.13, 291.49 and 199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.13, 291.49 and 199.20 is: 276.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.13 : 291.49 = 199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.13/291.49 = 199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.13x = 291.49 × 199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.13x = 58,064.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,064.81/210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.33

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