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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.13, 328.87 and 205.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.13, 328.87 and 205.45 is: 308.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.13 : 328.87 = 205.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.13/328.87 = 205.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.13x = 328.87 × 205.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.13x = 67,566.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,566.34/219.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.34

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