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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.19, 551.19 and 213.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.19, 551.19 and 213.29 is: 320.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.19 : 551.19 = 213.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.19/551.19 = 213.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.19x = 551.19 × 213.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.19x = 117,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,563.32/367.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.17

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