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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.07, 302.33 and 145.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.07, 302.33 and 145.26 is: 200.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.07 : 302.33 = 145.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.07/302.33 = 145.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.07x = 302.33 × 145.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.07x = 43,914.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,914.22/219.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.46

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