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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.38, 329.00 and 164.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.38, 329.00 and 164.43 is: 246.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.38 : 329.00 = 164.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.38/329.00 = 164.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.38x = 329.00 × 164.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.38x = 54,096.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,096.65/219.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.59

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