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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.93, 485.98 and 219.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.93, 485.98 and 219.38 is: 302.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.93 : 485.98 = 219.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.93/485.98 = 219.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.93x = 485.98 × 219.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.93x = 106,614.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,614.96/351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.94

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