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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.69, 329.43 and 116.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.69, 329.43 and 116.95 is: 175.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.69 : 329.43 = 116.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.69/329.43 = 116.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.69x = 329.43 × 116.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.69x = 38,526.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,526.45/219.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.37

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