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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.13, 627.53 and 213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.13, 627.53 and 213.26 is: 319.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.13 : 627.53 = 213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.13/627.53 = 213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.13x = 627.53 × 213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.13x = 133,822.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,822.84/419.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.29

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