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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.04, 302.44 and 153.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.04, 302.44 and 153.44 is: 211.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.04 : 302.44 = 153.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.04/302.44 = 153.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.04x = 302.44 × 153.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.04x = 46,406.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,406.39/219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.86

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