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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.12, 320.04 and 203.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.12, 320.04 and 203.04 is: 304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.12 : 320.04 = 203.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.12/320.04 = 203.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.12x = 320.04 × 203.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.12x = 64,980.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,980.92/213.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.90

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