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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.87, 454.83 and 219.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.87, 454.83 and 219.26 is: 302.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.87 : 454.83 = 219.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.87/454.83 = 219.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.87x = 454.83 × 219.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.87x = 99,726.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,726.03/329.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.32

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