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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.84, 329.54 and 195.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.84, 329.54 and 195.35 is: 292.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.84 : 329.54 = 195.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.84/329.54 = 195.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.84x = 329.54 × 195.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.84x = 64,376.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,376.05/219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.83

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