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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.67, 816.29 and 219.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.67, 816.29 and 219.66 is: 329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.67 : 816.29 = 219.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.67/816.29 = 219.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.67x = 816.29 × 219.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.67x = 179,305.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,305.16/544.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.20

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