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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.92, 330.50 and 211.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.92, 330.50 and 211.84 is: 318.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.92 : 330.50 = 211.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.92/330.50 = 211.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.92x = 330.50 × 211.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.92x = 70,013.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,013.12/219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.36

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