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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.54, 505.89 and 219.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.54, 505.89 and 219.27 is: 302.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.54 : 505.89 = 219.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.54/505.89 = 219.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.54x = 505.89 × 219.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.54x = 110,926.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,926.50/366.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.63

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