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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.07, 327.66 and 208

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.07, 327.66 and 208 is: 311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.07 : 327.66 = 208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.07/327.66 = 208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.07x = 327.66 × 208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.07x = 68,153.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,153.28/219.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.10

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