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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.54, 361.08 and 219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.54, 361.08 and 219.04 is: 330.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.54 : 361.08 = 219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.54/361.08 = 219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.54x = 361.08 × 219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.54x = 79,090.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,090.96/239.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.18

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