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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.13, 349.17 and 150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.13, 349.17 and 150.92 is: 226.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.13 : 349.17 = 150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.13/349.17 = 150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.13x = 349.17 × 150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.13x = 52,696.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,696.74/233.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.04

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