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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.13, 319.85 and 194.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.13, 319.85 and 194.00 is: 291.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.13 : 319.85 = 194.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.13/319.85 = 194.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.13x = 319.85 × 194.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.13x = 62,049.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,049.06/213.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.13

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