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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.02, 977.78 and 213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.02, 977.78 and 213.26 is: 319.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.02 : 977.78 = 213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.02/977.78 = 213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.02x = 977.78 × 213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.02x = 208,521.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,521.36/652.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.81

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