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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.06, 905.56 and 214.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.06, 905.56 and 214.00 is: 320.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.06 : 905.56 = 214.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.06/905.56 = 214.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.06x = 905.56 × 214.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.06x = 193,787.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,787.04/604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.81

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