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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.76, 454.95 and 213.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.76, 454.95 and 213.39 is: 294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.76 : 454.95 = 213.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.76/454.95 = 213.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.76x = 454.95 × 213.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.76x = 97,081.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,081.78/329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.40

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