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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.69, 459.81 and 215.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.69, 459.81 and 215.55 is: 323.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.69 : 459.81 = 215.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.69/459.81 = 215.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.69x = 459.81 × 215.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.69x = 99,112.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,112.05/306.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.17

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