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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.30, 319.79 and 192.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.30, 319.79 and 192.54 is: 288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.30 : 319.79 = 192.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.30/319.79 = 192.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.30x = 319.79 × 192.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.30x = 61,571.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,571.40/213.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.66

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