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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.09, 328.50 and 121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.09, 328.50 and 121.56 is: 182.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.09 : 328.50 = 121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.09/328.50 = 121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.09x = 328.50 × 121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.09x = 39,932.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,932.46/219.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.27

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