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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.90, 346.35 and 213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.90, 346.35 and 213.30 is: 319.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.90 : 346.35 = 213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.90/346.35 = 213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.90x = 346.35 × 213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.90x = 73,876.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,876.46/230.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.95

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