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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.36, 667.95 and 214.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.36, 667.95 and 214.15 is: 321.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.36 : 667.95 = 214.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.36/667.95 = 214.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.36x = 667.95 × 214.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.36x = 143,041.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,041.49/445.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.18

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