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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.72, 454.98 and 219.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.72, 454.98 and 219.32 is: 302.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.72 : 454.98 = 219.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.72/454.98 = 219.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.72x = 454.98 × 219.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.72x = 99,786.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,786.21/329.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.64

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