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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.54, 330.12 and 201.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.54, 330.12 and 201.72 is: 303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.54 : 330.12 = 201.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.54/330.12 = 201.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.54x = 330.12 × 201.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.54x = 66,591.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,591.81/219.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.32

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