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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.96, 945.02 and 213.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.96, 945.02 and 213.34 is: 320.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.96 : 945.02 = 213.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.96/945.02 = 213.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.96x = 945.02 × 213.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.96x = 201,610.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,610.57/629.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.04

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