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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.00, 432.03 and 219.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.00, 432.03 and 219.77 is: 303.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.00 : 432.03 = 219.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.00/432.03 = 219.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.00x = 432.03 × 219.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.00x = 94,947.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,947.11/313.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.34

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