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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446, 669.24 and 218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446, 669.24 and 218 is: 327.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446 : 669.24 = 218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446/669.24 = 218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446x = 669.24 × 218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446x = 145,894.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,894.32/446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.12

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