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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.13, 374.30 and 219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.13, 374.30 and 219.20 is: 328.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.13 : 374.30 = 219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.13/374.30 = 219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.13x = 374.30 × 219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.13x = 82,045.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,045.65/250.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.02

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