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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.80, 1,022.82 and 219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.80, 1,022.82 and 219.64 is: 329.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.80 : 1,022.82 = 219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.80/1,022.82 = 219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.80x = 1,022.82 × 219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.80x = 224,652.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,652.18/681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.50

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