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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.06, 1,150.62 and 219.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.06, 1,150.62 and 219.29 is: 328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.06 : 1,150.62 = 219.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.06/1,150.62 = 219.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.06x = 1,150.62 × 219.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.06x = 252,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,319.46/767.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.94

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