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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.01, 329.13 and 165.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.01, 329.13 and 165.55 is: 248.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.01 : 329.13 = 165.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.01/329.13 = 165.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.01x = 329.13 × 165.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.01x = 54,487.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,487.47/219.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248.79

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