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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.09, 341.13 and 219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.09, 341.13 and 219.76 is: 303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.09 : 341.13 = 219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.09/341.13 = 219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.09x = 341.13 × 219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.09x = 74,966.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,966.73/247.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.40

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