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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.11, 302.56 and 195.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.11, 302.56 and 195.76 is: 270.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.11 : 302.56 = 195.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.11/302.56 = 195.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.11x = 302.56 × 195.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.11x = 59,227.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,227.90/219.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.31

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