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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.67, 363.88 and 219.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.67, 363.88 and 219.93 is: 303.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.67 : 363.88 = 219.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.67/363.88 = 219.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.67x = 363.88 × 219.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.67x = 80,025.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,025.80/263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.51

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