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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.93, 330.57 and 139.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.93, 330.57 and 139.28 is: 209.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.93 : 330.57 = 139.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.93/330.57 = 139.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.93x = 330.57 × 139.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.93x = 46,040.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,040.14/219.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.34

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