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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.95, 416.37 and 219.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.95, 416.37 and 219.11 is: 302.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.95 : 416.37 = 219.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.95/416.37 = 219.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.95x = 416.37 × 219.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.95x = 91,227.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,227.72/301.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.13

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