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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.91, 402.32 and 219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.91, 402.32 and 219.16 is: 329.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.91 : 402.32 = 219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.91/402.32 = 219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.91x = 402.32 × 219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.91x = 88,170.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,170.01/267.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.11

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