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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.24, 328.37 and 150.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.24, 328.37 and 150.46 is: 225.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.24 : 328.37 = 150.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.24/328.37 = 150.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.24x = 328.37 × 150.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.24x = 49,406.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,406.55/219.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.35

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