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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.29, 294.56 and 190.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.29, 294.56 and 190.39 is: 262.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.29 : 294.56 = 190.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.29/294.56 = 190.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.29x = 294.56 × 190.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.29x = 56,078.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,078.85/213.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.92

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