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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.70, 667.47 and 213.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.70, 667.47 and 213.71 is: 320.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.70 : 667.47 = 213.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.70/667.47 = 213.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.70x = 667.47 × 213.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.70x = 142,645.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,645.01/444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.77

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