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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.90, 330 and 146.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.90, 330 and 146.54 is: 219.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.90 : 330 = 146.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.90/330 = 146.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.90x = 330 × 146.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.90x = 48,356.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,356.55/219.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.90

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