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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.63, 290.76 and 195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.63, 290.76 and 195.30 is: 269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.63 : 290.76 = 195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.63/290.76 = 195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.63x = 290.76 × 195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.63x = 56,785.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,785.43/210.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.60

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