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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219, 302.02 and 148.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219, 302.02 and 148.08 is: 204.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219 : 302.02 = 148.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219/302.02 = 148.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219x = 302.02 × 148.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219x = 44,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,723.12/219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.22

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