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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.63, 323.04 and 191.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.63, 323.04 and 191.33 is: 286.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.63 : 323.04 = 191.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.63/323.04 = 191.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.63x = 323.04 × 191.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.63x = 61,808.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,808.77/215.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.64

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