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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.15, 303.83 and 150.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.15, 303.83 and 150.19 is: 207.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.15 : 303.83 = 150.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.15/303.83 = 150.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.15x = 303.83 × 150.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.15x = 45,630.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,630.93/220.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.27

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