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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.58, 329.30 and 82.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.58, 329.30 and 82.69 is: 124.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.58 : 329.30 = 82.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.58/329.30 = 82.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.58x = 329.30 × 82.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.58x = 27,230.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,230.02/219.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.01

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