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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.33, 310.56 and 146.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.33, 310.56 and 146.26 is: 219.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.33 : 310.56 = 146.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.33/310.56 = 146.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.33x = 310.56 × 146.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.33x = 45,422.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,422.51/207.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.08

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