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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.64, 329.38 and 111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.64, 329.38 and 111.40 is: 167.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.64 : 329.38 = 111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.64/329.38 = 111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.64x = 329.38 × 111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.64x = 36,692.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,692.93/219.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.06

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