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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.69, 329.40 and 104.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.69, 329.40 and 104.13 is: 156.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.69 : 329.40 = 104.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.69/329.40 = 104.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.69x = 329.40 × 104.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.69x = 34,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,300.42/219.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.13

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