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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316.19, 474.06 and 213.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316.19, 474.06 and 213.22 is: 319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316.19 : 474.06 = 213.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316.19/474.06 = 213.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316.19x = 474.06 × 213.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316.19x = 101,078.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,078.87/316.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.68

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