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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.26, 330.35 and 198.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.26, 330.35 and 198.44 is: 298.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.26 : 330.35 = 198.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.26/330.35 = 198.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.26x = 330.35 × 198.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.26x = 65,554.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,554.65/219.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.98

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