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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.30, 284.41 and 150.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.30, 284.41 and 150.95 is: 208.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.30 : 284.41 = 150.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.30/284.41 = 150.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.30x = 284.41 × 150.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.30x = 42,931.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,931.69/206.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.10

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