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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.25, 335.63 and 219.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.25, 335.63 and 219.23 is: 328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.25 : 335.63 = 219.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.25/335.63 = 219.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.25x = 335.63 × 219.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.25x = 73,577.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,577.39/224.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.10

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