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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.26, 463.92 and 219.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.26, 463.92 and 219.89 is: 303.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.26 : 463.92 = 219.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.26/463.92 = 219.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.26x = 463.92 × 219.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.26x = 102,011.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,011.37/336.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.37

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