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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.34, 329.01 and 183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.34, 329.01 and 183.52 is: 275.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.34 : 329.01 = 183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.34/329.01 = 183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.34x = 329.01 × 183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.34x = 60,379.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,379.92/219.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.28

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