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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.28, 329.12 and 196.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.28, 329.12 and 196.11 is: 294.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.28 : 329.12 = 196.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.28/329.12 = 196.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.28x = 329.12 × 196.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.28x = 64,541.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,541.10/219.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.33

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