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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.26, 484.34 and 213.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.26, 484.34 and 213.50 is: 319.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.26 : 484.34 = 213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.26/484.34 = 213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.26x = 484.34 × 213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.26x = 103,406.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,406.73/323.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.89

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