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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.52, 695.16 and 219.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.52, 695.16 and 219.56 is: 329.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.52 : 695.16 = 219.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.52/695.16 = 219.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.52x = 695.16 × 219.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.52x = 152,629.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,629.33/463.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.28

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