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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.51, 328.64 and 202.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.51, 328.64 and 202.50 is: 303.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.51 : 328.64 = 202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.51/328.64 = 202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.51x = 328.64 × 202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.51x = 66,548.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,548.59/219.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.17

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