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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.13, 447.33 and 213.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.13, 447.33 and 213.83 is: 295.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.13 : 447.33 = 213.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.13/447.33 = 213.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.13x = 447.33 × 213.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.13x = 95,652.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,652.57/324.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.11

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