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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.44, 329.31 and 116.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.44, 329.31 and 116.69 is: 175.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.44 : 329.31 = 116.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.44/329.31 = 116.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.44x = 329.31 × 116.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.44x = 38,425.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,425.54/219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.11

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