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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.66, 315.74 and 149.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.66, 315.74 and 149.46 is: 224.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.66 : 315.74 = 149.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.66/315.74 = 149.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.66x = 315.74 × 149.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.66x = 47,190.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,190.50/210.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.01

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