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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.24, 314.66 and 202.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.24, 314.66 and 202.95 is: 303.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.24 : 314.66 = 202.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.24/314.66 = 202.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.24x = 314.66 × 202.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.24x = 63,860.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,860.75/210.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.75

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