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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.06, 415.96 and 219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.06, 415.96 and 219.02 is: 301.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.06 : 415.96 = 219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.06/415.96 = 219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.06x = 415.96 × 219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.06x = 91,103.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,103.56/302.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.61

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