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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.92, 451.52 and 219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.92, 451.52 and 219.84 is: 328.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.92 : 451.52 = 219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.92/451.52 = 219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.92x = 451.52 × 219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.92x = 99,262.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,262.16/301.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.77

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