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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.77, 446.37 and 213.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.77, 446.37 and 213.07 is: 293.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.77 : 446.37 = 213.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.77/446.37 = 213.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.77x = 446.37 × 213.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.77x = 95,108.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,108.06/323.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.75

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