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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.84, 329.45 and 213.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.84, 329.45 and 213.27 is: 319.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.84 : 329.45 = 213.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.84/329.45 = 213.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.84x = 329.45 × 213.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.84x = 70,261.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,261.51/219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.61

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