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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.11, 328.55 and 127.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.11, 328.55 and 127.83 is: 191.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.11 : 328.55 = 127.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.11/328.55 = 127.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.11x = 328.55 × 127.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.11x = 41,998.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,998.55/219.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.68

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