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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.64, 322.43 and 219.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.64, 322.43 and 219.06 is: 302.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.64 : 322.43 = 219.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.64/322.43 = 219.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.64x = 322.43 × 219.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.64x = 70,630.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,630.42/233.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.30

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