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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.54, 790.91 and 219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.54, 790.91 and 219.22 is: 328.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.54 : 790.91 = 219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.54/790.91 = 219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.54x = 790.91 × 219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.54x = 173,383.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,383.29/527.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.66

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