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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.36, 664.76 and 212.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.36, 664.76 and 212.25 is: 318.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.36 : 664.76 = 212.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.36/664.76 = 212.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.36x = 664.76 × 212.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.36x = 141,092.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,092.15/443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.23

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