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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.56, 353.88 and 219.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.56, 353.88 and 219.36 is: 329.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.56 : 353.88 = 219.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.56/353.88 = 219.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.56x = 353.88 × 219.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.56x = 77,627.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,627.12/235.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.54

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