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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.41, 328.76 and 121.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.41, 328.76 and 121.76 is: 182.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.41 : 328.76 = 121.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.41/328.76 = 121.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.41x = 328.76 × 121.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.41x = 40,029.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,029.25/219.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.44

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