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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.33, 315.56 and 175.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.33, 315.56 and 175.95 is: 263.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.33 : 315.56 = 175.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.33/315.56 = 175.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.33x = 315.56 × 175.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.33x = 55,523.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,523.22/210.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.98

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