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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.52, 310.93 and 146.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.52, 310.93 and 146.35 is: 219.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.52 : 310.93 = 146.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.52/310.93 = 146.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.52x = 310.93 × 146.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.52x = 45,504.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,504.61/207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.28

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