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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.28, 545.34 and 219.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.28, 545.34 and 219.56 is: 328.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.28 : 545.34 = 219.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.28/545.34 = 219.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.28x = 545.34 × 219.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.28x = 119,734.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,734.85/364.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.69

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