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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.48, 313.92 and 203.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.48, 313.92 and 203.28 is: 303.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.48 : 313.92 = 203.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.48/313.92 = 203.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.48x = 313.92 × 203.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.48x = 63,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,813.66/210.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.18

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