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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.64, 490.29 and 219.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.64, 490.29 and 219.18 is: 328.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.64 : 490.29 = 219.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.64/490.29 = 219.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.64x = 490.29 × 219.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.64x = 107,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,461.76/326.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.99

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