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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.22, 613.52 and 213.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.22, 613.52 and 213.98 is: 320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.22 : 613.52 = 213.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.22/613.52 = 213.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.22x = 613.52 × 213.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.22x = 131,276.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,276.87/409.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.80

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