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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.38, 667.46 and 211.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.38, 667.46 and 211.02 is: 316.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.38 : 667.46 = 211.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.38/667.46 = 211.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.38x = 667.46 × 211.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.38x = 140,847.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,847.41/445.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.24

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