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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.36, 329.33 and 154.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.36, 329.33 and 154.77 is: 232.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.36 : 329.33 = 154.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.36/329.33 = 154.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.36x = 329.33 × 154.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.36x = 50,970.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,970.40/219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.36

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