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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.20, 319.80 and 200.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.20, 319.80 and 200.46 is: 300.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.20 : 319.80 = 200.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.20/319.80 = 200.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.20x = 319.80 × 200.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.20x = 64,107.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,107.11/213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.69

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