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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.37, 533.76 and 219.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.37, 533.76 and 219.00 is: 328.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.37 : 533.76 = 219.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.37/533.76 = 219.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.37x = 533.76 × 219.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.37x = 116,891.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,891.96/356.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.01

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