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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.52, 519.57 and 219.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.52, 519.57 and 219.14 is: 302.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.52 : 519.57 = 219.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.52/519.57 = 219.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.52x = 519.57 × 219.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.52x = 113,855.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,855.97/376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.39

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