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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.60, 475.67 and 213.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.60, 475.67 and 213.69 is: 294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.60 : 475.67 = 213.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.60/475.67 = 213.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.60x = 475.67 × 213.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.60x = 101,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,645.56/344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.96

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