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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.25, 324.03 and 193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.25, 324.03 and 193.30 is: 289.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.25 : 324.03 = 193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.25/324.03 = 193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.25x = 324.03 × 193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.25x = 62,635.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,635.00/216.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.64

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