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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.48, 314 and 192.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.48, 314 and 192.32 is: 286.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.48 : 314 = 192.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.48/314 = 192.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.48x = 314 × 192.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.48x = 60,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,388.48/210.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.91

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