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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.57, 466.02 and 219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.57, 466.02 and 219.08 is: 328.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.57 : 466.02 = 219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.57/466.02 = 219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.57x = 466.02 × 219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.57x = 102,096.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,096.83/310.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.74

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