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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.27, 329.00 and 116.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.27, 329.00 and 116.53 is: 174.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.27 : 329.00 = 116.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.27/329.00 = 116.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.27x = 329.00 × 116.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.27x = 38,338.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,338.87/219.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.85

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