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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.24, 969.22 and 213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.24, 969.22 and 213.30 is: 319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.24 : 969.22 = 213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.24/969.22 = 213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.24x = 969.22 × 213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.24x = 206,734.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,734.63/646.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.90

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