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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.64, 329.45 and 89.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.64, 329.45 and 89.60 is: 134.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.64 : 329.45 = 89.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.64/329.45 = 89.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.64x = 329.45 × 89.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.64x = 29,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,518.72/219.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.40

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