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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219, 327.96 and 213.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219, 327.96 and 213.52 is: 319.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219 : 327.96 = 213.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219/327.96 = 213.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219x = 327.96 × 213.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219x = 70,026.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,026.02/219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.75

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