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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.04, 653.76 and 219.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.04, 653.76 and 219.50 is: 329.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.04 : 653.76 = 219.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.04/653.76 = 219.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.04x = 653.76 × 219.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.04x = 143,501.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,501.95/436.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.10

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