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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.08, 698.64 and 219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.08, 698.64 and 219.16 is: 328.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.08 : 698.64 = 219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.08/698.64 = 219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.08x = 698.64 × 219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.08x = 153,112.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,112.85/466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.51

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