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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.33, 699.36 and 219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.33, 699.36 and 219.52 is: 329.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.33 : 699.36 = 219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.33/699.36 = 219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.33x = 699.36 × 219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.33x = 153,523.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,523.51/466.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.22

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