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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.54, 329.91 and 211.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.54, 329.91 and 211.44 is: 317.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.54 : 329.91 = 211.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.54/329.91 = 211.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.54x = 329.91 × 211.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.54x = 69,756.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,756.17/219.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.74

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