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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.30, 328.79 and 146.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.30, 328.79 and 146.09 is: 219.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.30 : 328.79 = 146.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.30/328.79 = 146.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.30x = 328.79 × 146.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.30x = 48,030.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,030.56/219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.02

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