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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.36, 666.12 and 213.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.36, 666.12 and 213.14 is: 319.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.36 : 666.12 = 213.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.36/666.12 = 213.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.36x = 666.12 × 213.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.36x = 141,976.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,976.82/444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.51

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