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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.64, 316.16 and 205.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.64, 316.16 and 205.92 is: 309.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.64 : 316.16 = 205.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.64/316.16 = 205.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.64x = 316.16 × 205.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.64x = 65,103.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,103.67/210.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.08

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