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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.82, 330.22 and 134.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.82, 330.22 and 134.38 is: 201.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.82 : 330.22 = 134.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.82/330.22 = 134.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.82x = 330.22 × 134.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.82x = 44,374.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,374.96/219.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.87

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