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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.77, 329.45 and 201.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.77, 329.45 and 201.54 is: 302.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.77 : 329.45 = 201.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.77/329.45 = 201.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.77x = 329.45 × 201.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.77x = 66,397.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,397.35/219.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.12

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