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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.67, 435.59 and 146.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.67, 435.59 and 146.19 is: 219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.67 : 435.59 = 146.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.67/435.59 = 146.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.67x = 435.59 × 146.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.67x = 63,678.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,678.17/290.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.07

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