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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.88, 315.60 and 190.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.88, 315.60 and 190.90 is: 285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.88 : 315.60 = 190.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.88/315.60 = 190.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.88x = 315.60 × 190.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.88x = 60,248.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,248.04/210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.70

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