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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.39, 548.82 and 219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.39, 548.82 and 219.68 is: 329.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.39 : 548.82 = 219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.39/548.82 = 219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.39x = 548.82 × 219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.39x = 120,564.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,564.92/366.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.06

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