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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.06, 303.74 and 150.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.06, 303.74 and 150.34 is: 207.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.06 : 303.74 = 150.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.06/303.74 = 150.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.06x = 303.74 × 150.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.06x = 45,664.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,664.27/220.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.51

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