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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.19, 681.17 and 146.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.19, 681.17 and 146.07 is: 219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.19 : 681.17 = 146.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.19/681.17 = 146.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.19x = 681.17 × 146.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.19x = 99,498.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,498.81/454.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.07

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