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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.93, 465.86 and 219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.93, 465.86 and 219.20 is: 328.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.93 : 465.86 = 219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.93/465.86 = 219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.93x = 465.86 × 219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.93x = 102,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,113.09/310.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.41

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