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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.98, 482.79 and 219.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.98, 482.79 and 219.06 is: 302.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.98 : 482.79 = 219.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.98/482.79 = 219.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.98x = 482.79 × 219.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.98x = 105,759.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,759.98/349.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.19

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