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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.14, 302.31 and 145.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.14, 302.31 and 145.37 is: 200.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.14 : 302.31 = 145.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.14/302.31 = 145.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.14x = 302.31 × 145.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.14x = 43,945.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,945.29/219.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.53

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