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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.42, 329.30 and 103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.42, 329.30 and 103.92 is: 155.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.42 : 329.30 = 103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.42/329.30 = 103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.42x = 329.30 × 103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.42x = 34,220.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,220.86/219.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.96

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