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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.26, 314.65 and 210.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.26, 314.65 and 210.22 is: 313.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.26 : 314.65 = 210.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.26/314.65 = 210.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.26x = 314.65 × 210.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.26x = 66,145.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,145.72/211.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.10

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