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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.77, 447.65 and 219.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.77, 447.65 and 219.82 is: 303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.77 : 447.65 = 219.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.77/447.65 = 219.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.77x = 447.65 × 219.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.77x = 98,402.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,402.42/324.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.00

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