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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.10, 316.22 and 203.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.10, 316.22 and 203.62 is: 305.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.10 : 316.22 = 203.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.10/316.22 = 203.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.10x = 316.22 × 203.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.10x = 64,388.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,388.72/211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.02

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