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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.32, 289.45 and 146.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.32, 289.45 and 146.28 is: 219.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.32 : 289.45 = 146.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.32/289.45 = 146.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.32x = 289.45 × 146.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.32x = 42,340.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,340.08/193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.02

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