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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.27, 328.29 and 127.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.27, 328.29 and 127.83 is: 191.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.27 : 328.29 = 127.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.27/328.29 = 127.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.27x = 328.29 × 127.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.27x = 41,965.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,965.31/219.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.39

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