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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.06, 327.65 and 182.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.06, 327.65 and 182.52 is: 272.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.06 : 327.65 = 182.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.06/327.65 = 182.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.06x = 327.65 × 182.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.06x = 59,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,801.77/219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.99

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