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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.26, 329.01 and 121.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.26, 329.01 and 121.75 is: 182.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.26 : 329.01 = 121.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.26/329.01 = 121.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.26x = 329.01 × 121.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.26x = 40,056.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,056.97/219.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.69

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