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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219, 326.85 and 194.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219, 326.85 and 194.34 is: 290.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219 : 326.85 = 194.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219/326.85 = 194.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219x = 326.85 × 194.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219x = 63,520.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,520.03/219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.05

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