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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.36, 914.16 and 219.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.36, 914.16 and 219.30 is: 328.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.36 : 914.16 = 219.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.36/914.16 = 219.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.36x = 914.16 × 219.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.36x = 200,475.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,475.29/609.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.99

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