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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.67, 303.04 and 145.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.67, 303.04 and 145.06 is: 200.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.67 : 303.04 = 145.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.67/303.04 = 145.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.67x = 303.04 × 145.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.67x = 43,957.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,957.86/219.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.11

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