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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.95, 511.25 and 219.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.95, 511.25 and 219.09 is: 328.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.95 : 511.25 = 219.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.95/511.25 = 219.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.95x = 511.25 × 219.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.95x = 112,008.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,008.67/340.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.52

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