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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.49, 303.47 and 192.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.49, 303.47 and 192.15 is: 265.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.49 : 303.47 = 192.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.49/303.47 = 192.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.49x = 303.47 × 192.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.49x = 58,311.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,311.52/219.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.67

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