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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.48, 319.70 and 192.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.48, 319.70 and 192.96 is: 288.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.48 : 319.70 = 192.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.48/319.70 = 192.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.48x = 319.70 × 192.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.48x = 61,689.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,689.79/213.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.97

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