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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.36, 519.40 and 219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.36, 519.40 and 219 is: 302.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.36 : 519.40 = 219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.36/519.40 = 219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.36x = 519.40 × 219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.36x = 113,748.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,748.60/376.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.23

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