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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.40, 519.50 and 219.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.40, 519.50 and 219.13 is: 302.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.40 : 519.50 = 219.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.40/519.50 = 219.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.40x = 519.50 × 219.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.40x = 113,838.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,838.04/376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.44

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