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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.53, 523.11 and 219.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.53, 523.11 and 219.48 is: 328.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.53 : 523.11 = 219.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.53/523.11 = 219.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.53x = 523.11 × 219.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.53x = 114,812.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,812.18/349.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.48

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