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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.64, 322.69 and 201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.64, 322.69 and 201.16 is: 301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.64 : 322.69 = 201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.64/322.69 = 201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.64x = 322.69 × 201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.64x = 64,913.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,913.49/215.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.02

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