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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.08, 1,150.27 and 219.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.08, 1,150.27 and 219.13 is: 328.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.08 : 1,150.27 = 219.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.08/1,150.27 = 219.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.08x = 1,150.27 × 219.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.08x = 252,051.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,051.82/767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.59

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