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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425.33, 637.19 and 219.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425.33, 637.19 and 219.39 is: 328.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425.33 : 637.19 = 219.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425.33/637.19 = 219.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425.33x = 637.19 × 219.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425.33x = 139,793.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,793.11/425.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.67

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