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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.04, 447.38 and 219.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.04, 447.38 and 219.27 is: 302.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.04 : 447.38 = 219.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.04/447.38 = 219.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.04x = 447.38 × 219.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.04x = 98,097.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,097.01/324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.73

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