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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.10, 302.26 and 149.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.10, 302.26 and 149.22 is: 205.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.10 : 302.26 = 149.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.10/302.26 = 149.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.10x = 302.26 × 149.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.10x = 45,103.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,103.24/219.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.86

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