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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.65, 304.11 and 151.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.65, 304.11 and 151.35 is: 227.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.65 : 304.11 = 151.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.65/304.11 = 151.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.65x = 304.11 × 151.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.65x = 46,027.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,027.05/202.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.13

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