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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.62, 303.16 and 150.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.62, 303.16 and 150.04 is: 207.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.62 : 303.16 = 150.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.62/303.16 = 150.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.62x = 303.16 × 150.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.62x = 45,486.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,486.13/219.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.11

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