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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.11, 1,023.14 and 219.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.11, 1,023.14 and 219.87 is: 329.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.11 : 1,023.14 = 219.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.11/1,023.14 = 219.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.11x = 1,023.14 × 219.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.11x = 224,956.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,956.69/682.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.80

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