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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.01, 302.14 and 191.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.01, 302.14 and 191.38 is: 264.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.01 : 302.14 = 191.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.01/302.14 = 191.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.01x = 302.14 × 191.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.01x = 57,823.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,823.55/219.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.02

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