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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.54, 454.29 and 219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.54, 454.29 and 219.80 is: 328.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.54 : 454.29 = 219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.54/454.29 = 219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.54x = 454.29 × 219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.54x = 99,852.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,852.94/303.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.96

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