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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.21, 329.16 and 209.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.21, 329.16 and 209.47 is: 314.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.21 : 329.16 = 209.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.21/329.16 = 209.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.21x = 329.16 × 209.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.21x = 68,948.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,948.77/219.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.53

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