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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.44, 329.19 and 82.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.44, 329.19 and 82.49 is: 123.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.44 : 329.19 = 82.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.44/329.19 = 82.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.44x = 329.19 × 82.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.44x = 27,155.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,155.71/219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.75

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