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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.74, 444.69 and 219.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.74, 444.69 and 219.06 is: 301.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.74 : 444.69 = 219.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.74/444.69 = 219.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.74x = 444.69 × 219.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.74x = 97,413.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,413.79/322.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.83

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