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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.37, 329.02 and 57.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.37, 329.02 and 57.04 is: 85.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.37 : 329.02 = 57.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.37/329.02 = 57.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.37x = 329.02 × 57.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.37x = 18,767.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,767.30/219.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.55

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