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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.68, 464.76 and 213.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.68, 464.76 and 213.56 is: 320.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.68 : 464.76 = 213.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.68/464.76 = 213.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.68x = 464.76 × 213.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.68x = 99,254.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,254.15/309.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.51

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