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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.44, 415.90 and 219.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.44, 415.90 and 219.13 is: 302.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.44 : 415.90 = 219.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.44/415.90 = 219.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.44x = 415.90 × 219.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.44x = 91,135.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,135.40/301.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.33

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