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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.08, 328.61 and 127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.08, 328.61 and 127.60 is: 191.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.08 : 328.61 = 127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.08/328.61 = 127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.08x = 328.61 × 127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.08x = 41,930.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,930.13/219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.39

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