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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.50, 547.84 and 219.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.50, 547.84 and 219.44 is: 328.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.50 : 547.84 = 219.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.50/547.84 = 219.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.50x = 547.84 × 219.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.50x = 120,218.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,218.83/365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.92

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