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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.88, 335.34 and 219.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.88, 335.34 and 219.41 is: 327.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.88 : 335.34 = 219.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.88/335.34 = 219.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.88x = 335.34 × 219.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.88x = 73,576.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,576.53/224.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.19

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