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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.41, 667.67 and 214.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.41, 667.67 and 214.23 is: 321.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.41 : 667.67 = 214.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.41/667.67 = 214.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.41x = 667.67 × 214.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.41x = 143,033.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,033.87/445.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.13

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