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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.58, 455.04 and 213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.58, 455.04 and 213.30 is: 294.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.58 : 455.04 = 213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.58/455.04 = 213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.58x = 455.04 × 213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.58x = 97,060.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,060.03/329.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.50

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