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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.93, 630.13 and 146.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.93, 630.13 and 146.22 is: 219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.93 : 630.13 = 146.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.93/630.13 = 146.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.93x = 630.13 × 146.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.93x = 92,133.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,133.73/419.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.40

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