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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.46, 329.16 and 65.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.46, 329.16 and 65.41 is: 98.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.46 : 329.16 = 65.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.46/329.16 = 65.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.46x = 329.16 × 65.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.46x = 21,530.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,530.36/219.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.11

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