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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.30, 666.51 and 213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.30, 666.51 and 213.30 is: 319.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.30 : 666.51 = 213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.30/666.51 = 213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.30x = 666.51 × 213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.30x = 142,165.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,165.52/444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.98

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