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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.24, 544.02 and 219.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.24, 544.02 and 219.58 is: 303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.24 : 544.02 = 219.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.24/544.02 = 219.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.24x = 544.02 × 219.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.24x = 119,455.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,455.91/394.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.00

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