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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.32, 317.09 and 190.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.32, 317.09 and 190.73 is: 287.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.32 : 317.09 = 190.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.32/317.09 = 190.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.32x = 317.09 × 190.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.32x = 60,476.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,476.04/210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.55

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