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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.04, 506.24 and 219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.04, 506.24 and 219.68 is: 302.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.04 : 506.24 = 219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.04/506.24 = 219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.04x = 506.24 × 219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.04x = 111,210.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,210.80/367.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.99

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