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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.51, 328.84 and 128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.51, 328.84 and 128.02 is: 191.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.51 : 328.84 = 128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.51/328.84 = 128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.51x = 328.84 × 128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.51x = 42,096.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,096.95/219.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.78

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