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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.12, 501.62 and 219.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.12, 501.62 and 219.28 is: 328.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.12 : 501.62 = 219.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.12/501.62 = 219.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.12x = 501.62 × 219.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.12x = 109,995.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,995.23/335.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.23

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