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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.45, 535.01 and 219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.45, 535.01 and 219.76 is: 329.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.45 : 535.01 = 219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.45/535.01 = 219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.45x = 535.01 × 219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.45x = 117,571.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,571.36/356.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.84

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