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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.67, 329.51 and 89.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.67, 329.51 and 89.74 is: 134.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.67 : 329.51 = 89.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.67/329.51 = 89.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.67x = 329.51 × 89.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.67x = 29,569.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,569.00/219.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.60

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