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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.28, 713.24 and 219.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.28, 713.24 and 219.28 is: 329.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.28 : 713.24 = 219.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.28/713.24 = 219.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.28x = 713.24 × 219.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.28x = 156,399.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,399.27/475.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.07

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