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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.10, 327.25 and 198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.10, 327.25 and 198.94 is: 297.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.10 : 327.25 = 198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.10/327.25 = 198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.10x = 327.25 × 198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.10x = 65,103.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,103.12/219.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.14

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