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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.54, 303.04 and 153.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.54, 303.04 and 153.18 is: 211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.54 : 303.04 = 153.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.54/303.04 = 153.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.54x = 303.04 × 153.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.54x = 46,419.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,419.67/219.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.44

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