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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.57, 465.01 and 219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.57, 465.01 and 219.04 is: 327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.57 : 465.01 = 219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.57/465.01 = 219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.57x = 465.01 × 219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.57x = 101,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,854.08/310.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.96

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