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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.29, 483.39 and 219.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.29, 483.39 and 219.37 is: 302.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.29 : 483.39 = 219.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.29/483.39 = 219.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.29x = 483.39 × 219.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.29x = 106,038.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,038.02/350.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.72

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