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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.33, 320.04 and 182.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.33, 320.04 and 182.82 is: 274.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.33 : 320.04 = 182.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.33/320.04 = 182.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.33x = 320.04 × 182.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.33x = 58,509.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,509.71/213.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.27

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