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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.33, 617.27 and 219.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.33, 617.27 and 219.09 is: 328.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.33 : 617.27 = 219.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.33/617.27 = 219.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.33x = 617.27 × 219.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.33x = 135,236.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,236.59/411.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.78

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