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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270.54, 405.54 and 219.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270.54, 405.54 and 219.24 is: 328.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270.54 : 405.54 = 219.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270.54/405.54 = 219.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270.54x = 405.54 × 219.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270.54x = 88,910.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,910.59/270.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.64

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