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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.55, 441.19 and 209.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.55, 441.19 and 209.22 is: 288.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.55 : 441.19 = 209.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.55/441.19 = 209.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.55x = 441.19 × 209.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.55x = 92,304.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,304.73/319.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.86

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