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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.01, 469.21 and 148.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.01, 469.21 and 148.19 is: 222.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.01 : 469.21 = 148.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.01/469.21 = 148.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.01x = 469.21 × 148.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.01x = 69,531.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,531.27/313.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.14

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