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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.65, 465.58 and 219.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.65, 465.58 and 219.47 is: 302.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.65 : 465.58 = 219.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.65/465.58 = 219.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.65x = 465.58 × 219.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.65x = 102,180.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,180.84/337.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.62

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