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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.34, 675.64 and 219.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.34, 675.64 and 219.36 is: 329.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.34 : 675.64 = 219.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.34/675.64 = 219.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.34x = 675.64 × 219.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.34x = 148,208.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,208.39/450.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.10

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