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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.24, 484.86 and 219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.24, 484.86 and 219.16 is: 328.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.24 : 484.86 = 219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.24/484.86 = 219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.24x = 484.86 × 219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.24x = 106,261.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,261.92/323.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.74

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