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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.22, 328.68 and 199.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.22, 328.68 and 199.12 is: 298.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.22 : 328.68 = 199.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.22/328.68 = 199.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.22x = 328.68 × 199.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.22x = 65,446.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,446.76/219.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.54

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