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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.28, 302.61 and 121.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.28, 302.61 and 121.04 is: 167.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.28 : 302.61 = 121.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.28/302.61 = 121.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.28x = 302.61 × 121.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.28x = 36,629.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,629.35/219.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.04

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