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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.14, 328.87 and 111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.14, 328.87 and 111.02 is: 166.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.14 : 328.87 = 111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.14/328.87 = 111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.14x = 328.87 × 111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.14x = 36,509.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,509.23/219.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.61

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