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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.09, 328.64 and 183.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.09, 328.64 and 183.27 is: 274.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.09 : 328.64 = 183.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.09/328.64 = 183.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.09x = 328.64 × 183.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.09x = 60,228.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,228.94/219.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.91

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