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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.94, 446.94 and 213.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.94, 446.94 and 213.39 is: 294.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.94 : 446.94 = 213.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.94/446.94 = 213.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.94x = 446.94 × 213.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.94x = 95,372.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,372.53/323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.41

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