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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.40, 329.27 and 111.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.40, 329.27 and 111.13 is: 166.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.40 : 329.27 = 111.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.40/329.27 = 111.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.40x = 329.27 × 111.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.40x = 36,591.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,591.78/219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.78

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