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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.18, 483.27 and 219.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.18, 483.27 and 219.66 is: 329.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.18 : 483.27 = 219.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.18/483.27 = 219.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.18x = 483.27 × 219.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.18x = 106,155.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,155.17/322.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.49

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