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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.44, 505.38 and 219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.44, 505.38 and 219.02 is: 302.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.44 : 505.38 = 219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.44/505.38 = 219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.44x = 505.38 × 219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.44x = 110,688.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,688.33/366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.06

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