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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.51, 328.68 and 176.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.51, 328.68 and 176.27 is: 263.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.51 : 328.68 = 176.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.51/328.68 = 176.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.51x = 328.68 × 176.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.51x = 57,934.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,934.78/219.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.93

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