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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.39, 322 and 205.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.39, 322 and 205.76 is: 310.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.39 : 322 = 205.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.39/322 = 205.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.39x = 322 × 205.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.39x = 66,254.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,254.72/213.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.49

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