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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.25, 694.17 and 219.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.25, 694.17 and 219.65 is: 329.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.25 : 694.17 = 219.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.25/694.17 = 219.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.25x = 694.17 × 219.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.25x = 152,470.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,470.97/463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.13

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