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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.44, 523.18 and 219.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.44, 523.18 and 219.26 is: 329.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.44 : 523.18 = 219.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.44/523.18 = 219.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.44x = 523.18 × 219.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.44x = 114,712.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,712.45/348.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.22

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