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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.90, 330.60 and 190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.90, 330.60 and 190.20 is: 285.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.90 : 330.60 = 190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.90/330.60 = 190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.90x = 330.60 × 190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.90x = 62,880.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,880.12/219.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.95

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