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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.66, 905.52 and 219.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.66, 905.52 and 219.18 is: 328.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.66 : 905.52 = 219.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.66/905.52 = 219.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.66x = 905.52 × 219.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.66x = 198,471.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,471.87/603.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.78

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