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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.34, 667.42 and 213.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.34, 667.42 and 213.75 is: 320.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.34 : 667.42 = 213.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.34/667.42 = 213.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.34x = 667.42 × 213.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.34x = 142,661.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,661.03/445.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.34

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