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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.59, 328.98 and 150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.59, 328.98 and 150.92 is: 226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.59 : 328.98 = 150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.59/328.98 = 150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.59x = 328.98 × 150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.59x = 49,649.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,649.66/219.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.10

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