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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.13, 314.79 and 201.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.13, 314.79 and 201.63 is: 302.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.13 : 314.79 = 201.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.13/314.79 = 201.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.13x = 314.79 × 201.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.13x = 63,469.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,469.53/210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.05

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