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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.48, 544.56 and 219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.48, 544.56 and 219.12 is: 328.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.48 : 544.56 = 219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.48/544.56 = 219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.48x = 544.56 × 219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.48x = 119,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,323.99/363.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.28

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