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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.69, 329.47 and 75.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.69, 329.47 and 75.38 is: 113.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.69 : 329.47 = 75.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.69/329.47 = 75.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.69x = 329.47 × 75.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.69x = 24,833.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,833.61/219.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.04

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