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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.64, 448.98 and 213.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.64, 448.98 and 213.59 is: 294.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.64 : 448.98 = 213.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.64/448.98 = 213.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.64x = 448.98 × 213.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.64x = 95,897.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,897.96/325.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.49

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