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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.34, 328.91 and 65.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.34, 328.91 and 65.23 is: 97.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.34 : 328.91 = 65.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.34/328.91 = 65.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.34x = 328.91 × 65.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.34x = 21,453.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,453.65/219.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.81

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