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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.15, 302.05 and 145.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.15, 302.05 and 145.34 is: 200.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.15 : 302.05 = 145.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.15/302.05 = 145.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.15x = 302.05 × 145.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.15x = 43,898.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,898.07/219.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.31

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