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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.11, 326.23 and 205.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.11, 326.23 and 205.74 is: 306.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.11 : 326.23 = 205.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.11/326.23 = 205.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.11x = 326.23 × 205.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.11x = 67,118.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,118.05/219.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.33

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