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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.25, 445.64 and 212.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.25, 445.64 and 212.69 is: 293.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.25 : 445.64 = 212.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.25/445.64 = 212.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.25x = 445.64 × 212.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.25x = 94,779.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,779.88/323.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.21

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