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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.56, 330.70 and 214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.56, 330.70 and 214.10 is: 322.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.56 : 330.70 = 214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.56/330.70 = 214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.56x = 330.70 × 214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.56x = 70,800.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,800.15/219.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.46

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