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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.57, 328.95 and 195.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.57, 328.95 and 195.27 is: 292.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.57 : 328.95 = 195.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.57/328.95 = 195.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.57x = 328.95 × 195.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.57x = 64,234.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,234.07/219.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.54

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