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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.19, 948.28 and 221.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.19, 948.28 and 221.33 is: 332.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.19 : 948.28 = 221.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.19/948.28 = 221.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.19x = 948.28 × 221.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.19x = 209,884.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,884.63/632.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.00

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