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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.22, 489.45 and 219.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.22, 489.45 and 219.18 is: 328.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.22 : 489.45 = 219.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.22/489.45 = 219.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.22x = 489.45 × 219.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.22x = 107,277.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,277.65/326.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.85

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