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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.01, 289.22 and 210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.01, 289.22 and 210.08 is: 287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.01 : 289.22 = 210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.01/289.22 = 210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.01x = 289.22 × 210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.01x = 60,759.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,759.01/211.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.95

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