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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.36, 329.28 and 205.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.36, 329.28 and 205.92 is: 309.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.36 : 329.28 = 205.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.36/329.28 = 205.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.36x = 329.28 × 205.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.36x = 67,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,805.34/219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.11

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