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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.02, 464.25 and 213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.02, 464.25 and 213.26 is: 320.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.02 : 464.25 = 213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.02/464.25 = 213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.02x = 464.25 × 213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.02x = 99,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,005.96/309.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.39

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