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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.81, 549.54 and 219.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.81, 549.54 and 219.93 is: 330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.81 : 549.54 = 219.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.81/549.54 = 219.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.81x = 549.54 × 219.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.81x = 120,860.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,860.33/365.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.40

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