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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.32, 327.25 and 194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.32, 327.25 and 194.96 is: 290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.32 : 327.25 = 194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.32/327.25 = 194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.32x = 327.25 × 194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.32x = 63,800.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,800.66/219.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.90

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