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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.70, 329.78 and 133.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.70, 329.78 and 133.25 is: 200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.70 : 329.78 = 133.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.70/329.78 = 133.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.70x = 329.78 × 133.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.70x = 43,943.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,943.19/219.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.01

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