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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.68, 694.96 and 219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.68, 694.96 and 219.68 is: 329.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.68 : 694.96 = 219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.68/694.96 = 219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.68x = 694.96 × 219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.68x = 152,668.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,668.81/463.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.25

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