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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.35, 667.86 and 214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.35, 667.86 and 214.10 is: 321.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.35 : 667.86 = 214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.35/667.86 = 214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.35x = 667.86 × 214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.35x = 142,988.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,988.83/445.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.07

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