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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.43, 329.50 and 128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.43, 329.50 and 128.20 is: 192.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.43 : 329.50 = 128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.43/329.50 = 128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.43x = 329.50 × 128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.43x = 42,241.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,241.90/219.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.51

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