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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.22, 321.67 and 219.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.22, 321.67 and 219.05 is: 302.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.22 : 321.67 = 219.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.22/321.67 = 219.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.22x = 321.67 × 219.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.22x = 70,459.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,459.11/233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.11

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